LOUCHE meaning: Indulging in questionable or decadent behavior

We found 22 dictionaries that define the word louche:

General (19 matching dictionaries)

louche: Merriam-Webster.com
louche: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
louche: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
louche: Collins English Dictionary
louche: Vocabulary.com
Louche, louche: Wordnik
louche: Wiktionary
louche: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
louche: Infoplease Dictionary
louche: Dictionary.com
Louche: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
louche: Rhymezone
louche, louche (f): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
louche: Free Dictionary
louche: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
louche: Mnemonic Dictionary
louche: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
louche: Dictionary/thesaurus

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)

louche: A Word A Day
louche: Wordcraft Dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)

louche: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (

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▸ adjective:  Of questionable taste or morality; decadent.
▸ adjective:  Not reputable or decent.
▸ adjective:  Unconventional and slightly disreputable in an attractive manner; raffish, rakish.
▸ noun:  A dubious or disreputable person or thing
▸ verb:  (transitive) To make (an alcoholic beverage, e.g. absinthe or ouzo) cloudy by mixing it with water, due to the presence of anethole. This is known as the ouzo effect.

Opposite:

respectable, reputable, honorable

Types:

seedy, sleazy, dodgy, shady, disreputable, questionable, suspicious, underhanded, more...

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