lush vs saffron

lush

verb
  • To drink (liquor) to excess. 

adj
  • Juicy, succulent. 

  • Beautiful, sexy. 

  • Thriving; rife; sumptuous. 

  • Mellow; soft; (of ground or soil) easily turned; fertile. 

  • Savoury, delicious. 

  • Amazing, cool, fantastic, wicked. 

  • Dense, teeming with life; luxuriant. 

noun
  • Intoxicating liquor. 

  • A drunkard, sot, alcoholic. 

  • A person who enjoys talking about themselves. 

saffron

verb
  • To embellish. 

  • To add saffron to (a food), for taste, colour etc. 

  • To dye (a fabric, garment, etc.) with a saffron-based dye. 

  • To give a saffron colour to (something). 

  • To colour (a metal or wooden surface) with a gilding product containing saffron. 

adj
  • Having an orange-yellow colour. 

noun
  • An orange-yellow colour, the colour of a lion's pelt. 

  • A spice (seasoning) and colouring agent made from the stigma and part of the style of the plant, sometimes or formerly also used as a dye and insect repellent. 

  • The plant Crocus sativus, a crocus. 

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