Louche: Beyond Cross-Eyed Debauchery – A Word’s Surprising Journey

Ever pondered the meaning of “louche” while sipping Campari in bed? While your initial luxury guess was off the mark, the word’s history is far more fascinating than you might imagine. Forget pirates with eye patches! Louche’s roots lie in the Latin “luscus,” meaning one-eyed. Its French descendant, “louche,” initially …

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