I just learned a new word.
I’m sure y’all already knew it. I saw it in a review of a book about Anthony Boudain.
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/louce
By the time Anthony Bourdain hanged himself in a French hotel room on June 8th 2018, he was the envy of food-obsessed travellers the world over. Twenty years earlier he had been a competent but unknown chef with frustrated literary ambitions and a louche, drug-filled past.