bazoo
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of bazoo
C19: of unknown origin
Example Sentences
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Wendell Willkie blew this blistering bazoo at the White House.
From Time Magazine Archive
For comrades, Brookhart and Wheeler have the tart Moses from New Hampshire; Jones of Washington, normally placid and a bit heavy, but roaring, desk-pounding when aroused; Ashurst from Arizona, with a substantial "bazoo."
From Time Magazine Archive
When he comes shooting off his bazoo to a man that could swaller him whole without loosening his collar, it's impidence; that's what it is.'
From Red Saunders His Adventures West & East by Henry Wallace Phillips
Lengthen her, strengthen her, rip, bazoo, Make her a giantess, number two!
From The White Christmas and other Merry Christmas Plays by Walter Ben Hare
"Give it to 'em, Si," his comrades would Say, when he turned up his loud bazoo on the rations question.
From Si Klegg, Book 1 (of 6) His Transformation From A Raw Recruit To A Veteran by John McElroy
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