Ozzy

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Ozzy

  • /ˈɒzi/ UK
  • /ˈɔzi/ US

Sounds like Aussie

Where it comes from

Clippings + -y

proper noun Ozzys · Ozzies · Ozzie

  1. A male given name.
  2. A diminutive of the male given names Oswald and Oscar.
  3. A nickname of someone with the surname Osbourne, Osgood. Sharon recalled that from the start of their relationship, her husband wanted to understand antisemitism. “Why don’t people like Jews?” was a question Ozzy asked her “since the day we met,” she told Jewish News in December 2023, noting that the rocker remained “so confused” by today’s rise in Jew-ha

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Closest in meaning: ozzie, uzi, ozren, ossie, ottis, oswald, ottie, aziz, joziah, osama, kazuyoshi, wolf, kazuo, otis, orvin, zeus

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"Ozzy." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ozzy. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Ozzy. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ozzy

Chicago

"Ozzy." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ozzy.

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@misc{ozzy_2026,
  title = {Ozzy},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ozzy},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}