English Explanatory Dictionary

fuzzy-wuzzy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Fuzzy.
noun
  1. A Hadendoa warrior of the Mahdi army in the 19th century.
  2. A Papuan, especially one who assisted the Australian military against the Japanese; a Fuzzy Wuzzy Angel.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-fuzzy-wuzzy.wav

Word forms

fuzzy-wuzzy more fuzzy-wuzzy most fuzzy-wuzzy fuzzy wuzzy fuzzy-wuzzies

Etymology

Adjective: Reduplication of fuzzy. Noun: From the adjective, in reference to their fuzzy hair texture.

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