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Definition of lurgy noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

lurgy

noun

lurgy pronunciation English

ˈlɜːɡi

lurgy pronunciation American

ˈlɜːrɡi

plural lurgies [countable, usually singular] (British English, humorous)

a mild illness or disease

I've caught some kind of lurgy.It's the dreaded lurgy!