hock a luggie

hock a loogie

slang To cough up and spit out phlegm or saliva. Ew, did you seriously just hock a loogie in public? I'm sorry, I don't normally hock a loogie in front of people, but I can't seem to stop coughing up mucus on this antibiotic! It's so gross how the boys always hock loogies while we're outside at recess.

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hock a luggie

(ˈhɑk ɑ ˈlugi)

tv. to cough up and spit out phlegm. Tom suppressed the urge to hock a luggie over the bridge railing.

See also: hock, luggie

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