Muzzy

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muzzy¹

adjective muzzier · muzziest

  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.

Similar: nebulous, puzzled, perplexed, merry

muzzy²

noun muzzies · Muzzie · muzzie · Muzzy

  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

muzzy³

Where it comes from

Clipping of moustache + -y (diminutive suffix).

noun muzzies

  1. moustache

Muzzy⁴

proper noun Muzzys

  1. A surname.

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