muzzy

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Definition of muzzy

6 senses · 3 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (Northern-England, dialectal)Blurred, hazy, indistinct, unfocussed.
    “The Handel excerpts are afflicted with a combination of high surface noise from the source material as well as variably muzzy sound.”
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adj

  1. (Northern-England, dialectal)Blurred, hazy, indistinct, unfocussed.
    “The Handel excerpts are afflicted with a combination of high surface noise from the source material as well as variably muzzy sound.”
  2. Bewildered; dazed.
  3. Tipsy; drunk; involving drunkenness.
    “Why laſt night, as Colonel Kill'em, Sir William Weezy, Lord Frederick Foretop, and I were careleſsly ſliding the Ranelagh round, picking our teeth, after a damn'd muzzy dinner at Boodle's, who ſhould trip by but an abbeſs, well known about town, with a ſmart little nun in her ſuite.”
    “To the muzzy drumming of beer in his veins he gazed long and owlishly at the sombre cottage[.]”
    “The front bar was plying trade too, by customers that kept oozing in through the back door. The fat publican served whoever came, muzzy with the succession of pots that stodged away his day.”

noun

  1. (offensive, slang)A Muslim.
    “"Ethiopia is a fortress of Christianity surrounded by Muzzies," said Tesfaye. His description paraphrased the words of Emperor Menelik II”
  2. moustache

name

  1. A surname.

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.

Etymology

Clipping of moustache + -y (diminutive suffix).

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