losh

See also: Losh

English

Etymology 1

From Scots losh.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /lɒʃ/

Interjection

losh

  1. (Scotland) Expressing surprise, wonder etc.
    • 1932, Lewis Grassic Gibbon, Sunset Song (A Scots Quair), Polygon, published 2006, page 130:
      and then he said Chrissie! Tired? and she said Losh, no, and my name's Chris, Ewan.

Etymology 2

Noun

losh (plural loshes)

  1. (obsolete) An elk hide

Etymology 3

Perhaps an alteration of loach.

Noun

losh

  1. The burbot.

Anagrams

Albanian

Etymology

From lot.

Adjective

losh (feminine loshe)

  1. tearful

Scots

Etymology

Deformation of English Lord.

Interjection

losh

  1. gosh, Lord
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