loogie

American  

[loo-gee] / ˈlu gi /

noun

• loogies
  plural

1. a thick mass of phlegm, mucus, or saliva stuck in the throat or expelled by spitting.

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Other Word Forms

Derived Forms

• loogies
  noun

Inflected Forms

Nouns

• loogies
  plural

Example Sentences

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loogie loogies

The video includes a visual of Pine gazing down at his right thigh, potentially to inspect a loogie that landed upon it, before stretching his face into an uncomfortable smile.

From Washington Post ● Sep. 6, 2022

So when he hawked a bloody loogie, spit it into the swampy water and a garfish leaped up and ate it, I decided I had had enough.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2022

I didn’t go through chemo, targeted drug therapies, radiation, a clinical trial and surgeries galore just so some random stranger could kill me with a loogie.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 29, 2021

Hathaway said he regretted the loogie that could spark further punishment from the NHL in the form of a fine or suspension, and the Ducks were spitting mad about the entire incident.

From Washington Times ● Nov. 19, 2019

The way he was moving his ratlike mouth, I knew he was working up another loogie to spit on me.

From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen

Sometimes she'd spit black juice loogies halfway across the yard.

From "Look Both Ways" by Jason Reynolds