lush-roll

verb

lush-roll

verb
1

To steal from a drunk who is unconscious.

  • Another Marine, who gets the Dear John letter, is being lush-rolled in a dive when the Marines come to the rescue and wreck the joint.1955, Collier's - Volume 135, page 8:
  • "I'm appealing to you as one Razor Back to another," and he pulled out his Razor Back card, a memo of his lush-rolling youth.1962 [1959], William S. Burroughs, Naked Lunch, New York: Grove Press, page 177:
Derived terms
lush-roller

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