Loogie
/ˈluːɡi/ noun, slang
noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A thick quantity of sputum, usually containing phlegm. US, slang
"to hock a loogie"
- 2 Any thick, disgusting liquid. US, slang
Example
More examples"I steal doobies, spit loogies when I puff on it"
Etymology
Unknown; possibly from Luger, Lou, Lue or Louie; possibly from the name of the baseball player Lou Gehrig (from the habit of baseball players of spitting); possible variant of booger.