jush
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Originally borrowed from Polari zhoosh.
Verb[edit]
jush (third-person singular simple present jushes, present participle jushing, simple past and past participle jushed)
- (rare) Alternative form of zhoosh
- 2014 June 6, Kirsty Blake Knox, “Rain doesn't dampen the spirits at Pride of Ireland”, in Irish Independent[1]:
- It's starlets' and socialites' worst nightmare; having spent hours picking out the right frock and 'jushing' hair to perfection, the heavens open and you're left standing on the red carpet like a drowned rat.
- 2017, Amy Andrews, Playing With Forever:
- Very white collar with his dirty blond hair trendily short at the back and sides, the longer bit on top artfully jushed. Not to mention his designer three-day growth manicured to within an inch of its dirty blond life.
- For more quotations using this term, see Citations:zhoosh.