the dreaded lurgy

(British & Australian humorous)

an illness that is not serious but passes easily from person to person My throat is sore and my head hurts. I think I've caught the dreaded lurgy.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Vinay	-	Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil
Desta	-	Eastern African, Amharic
Alphaios	-	Biblical Greek
Walentyna	vah-len-TI-nah	Polish
Katerina	-	Macedonian, Russian, Bulgarian, Greek, Late Roman
Gena (1)	JEE-nə	English