Question:
Who is Luke and why is he warm?
Cierre'
2013-12-04 15:54:01 UTC
Who is Luke and why is he warm?
Four answers:
Nelson
2013-12-04 23:44:11 UTC
luke·warm

ˈlo͞okˈwôrm/

adjective

adjective: lukewarm



1.

(of liquid or food that should be hot) only moderately warm; tepid.

"they drank bitter lukewarm coffee"

synonyms: tepid, slightly warm, warmish, at room temperature, chambré More



MiddleEnglish, 'leuk', meaning slightly or a little. That's where Luke comes from.
ZulcanTheGreat
2013-12-04 23:54:46 UTC
A distant cousin to Luke Skywalker.
?
2013-12-04 23:56:05 UTC
Don't tell anyone this but Luke is actually a worm and the book misspelled it. ;)
anonymous
2013-12-04 23:57:37 UTC
“luke” derived from “lew” or “lewk” or “leuk”, in Middle English, which meant “tepid” (slightly warm)


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