"leuk" meaning in Middle English

See leuk in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /li̯uk/
Etymology: From Old English *hlēoc. See modern lukewarm. Etymology templates: {{der|enm|ang|*hlēoc}} Old English *hlēoc Head templates: {{head|enm|adjective}} leuk
  1. lukewarm; having medium warmth Categories (topical): Temperature
    Sense id: en-leuk-enm-adj-aAN7KHUu Disambiguation of Temperature: 100 0 0
  2. (figurative) unenthusiastic, lazy Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-leuk-enm-adj-C4pzm7jE Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 6 0 35 5 7 30 4 5 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 0 39 3 5 37 2 3 5 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 25 68 7
  3. (figurative) weak, tired Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-leuk-enm-adj-MERWLP-5
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: leuke, luk, luke, louke, lheuk
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