fluish

English

Etymology

From flu +‎ -ish.

Adjective

fluish (comparative more fluish, superlative most fluish)

1. Characteristic of influenza; flulike.
   • 1988, D. M. Thomas, Memories and Hallucinations, page 183:

     The day after I'd finished the screenplay, I felt fluish and heavy in the legs. The fluishness and heavy-leggedness increased.

   • 2006, Sterling R. Braswell, American Meth:

     The sense of déja vu is caught up in my vague, fluish dreams.

   • 2008, Shirley Abbott, The Future of Love, page 89:

     Then some fluish malaise crept through him.