loogie

Spit-up glob

A loogie is a mass of phlegm or mucus coughed up from the throat and spit out.

The word is informal and mildly crude, associated with the deliberate act of hawking and expelling: He hocked a loogie onto the sidewalk.

Sometimes spelled lugie.

phlegm

mucus

Protective bodily secretion

sputumExpelled lung mucus
salivaMouth's digestive secretion
gobShapeless soft lump

spittle · secretion · bronchial · congestion · nasal · respiratory · throat · cough · snot · drool

expel

spit

Expelled mouth moisture

hawkTaloned predatory bird
hockTrade for quick loan
hurlThrow with great force

launch · fling · propel · shoot · discharge · lob · heave · thrust · catapult · toss

disgust

gross

Total before subtractions

nastyDeeply unpleasant or spiteful
foulOffensive or illegal
repulsiveCausing strong disgust

disgusting · yuck · offensive · vile · revolting · sickening · rude · crude · vulgar · unsanitary

slang

gleek

Jest or salivary trick

gooberPeanut or dimwit
greenieSlang for environmentalist

Categories

prankspranks, prank calls, prank call, prank video, practical jokes
mucusmucus, snot, boogers, mucin, cervical mucus

Opposites

bodily expulsion vs. intake

Send down the throat

gulp · inhalation · breath · sip · intake

crude/gross vs. refined/clean

Fragrant liquid for wearing

breath mint · mouthwash · fresh breath · cleanliness · daintiness

Family

Familiarity: Top 500,000
Profile: Known to kids · Timeless · Concrete · Negative · Everyday, not technical · Rated PG