Lurgy is a alternative form of lurgey.
Lurgey is often a misspelling of lurgy.
Lurgey has no English definition.
As a noun lurgy is
a fictitious, highly infectious disease; often used in the phrase "the dreaded lurgi", sometimes as a reference to flu-like symptoms.
lurgey
Not English
Lurgey has no English definition. It may be misspelled.
lurgy
English
Alternative forms
* lurgey
* lurgee
* lurgi
* lergy
Noun
(lurgies)
(British, slang) A fictitious, highly infectious disease; often used in the phrase "the dreaded lurgi", sometimes as a reference to flu-like symptoms
Synonyms
* cooties (US) (Only in the playground sense.)
Usage notes
* Phrases like "I've got the lurgi " are commonly heard when somebody is explaining why they cannot attend a social occasion, come to work, etc.
* The term is also used in the context of . For example, "You can't play with us, you've got the lurgi! " could be used when excluding another child from a group.
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