zooty

[ zoo-tee ]

adjective

, Slang.

1. characteristic of a zoot suiter; extreme or flamboyant in style or appearance:

   a zooty new convertible.

Word History and Origins

Origin of zooty¹

1945–50; zoot (suit) + -y ¹

Example Sentences

I've had four horses down with the 'zooty, and two men laid up with dip'thery.

From Project Gutenberg