biz
- business: How's the used car biz these days? Her brother's in show biz.
Origin of biz
Related Words for biz
art, business, career, undertaking, specialty, field, craft, pursuit, situation, role, employment, occupation, accomplishment, activity, work, trade, dodge, slot, berth, engagementExamples from the Web for biz
Contemporary Examples of biz
Biz Stone, a Twitter co-founder, wants to help you find an answer.
I think they were just comparing notes and laying down some tracks, as they say in the biz.
Anchorman 2’s PR Blitz: Dodge Durangos, Daft Punk, Rob Ford’s Campaign Song, and WhiskeyMarlow Stern
November 22, 2013
So they say in “the biz” that the mood on set is set by the director.
They spent the whole night regaling me with their insane stories about the biz.
And then, after leaving the whole industry behind 15 years ago, finding himself now itching to get back into the biz again.
Historical Examples of biz
I've a man at hand that will swallow your lines and biz in half an hour.
Despair's Last JourneyDavid Christie Murray
Before he had been a week in camp they found that he knew his biz, and they made him a sergeant.
The Brigade CommanderJ. W. Deforest
The case is jes this, 'n' you know it: it's our biz to do anybody out o' our class.
Tramping with TrampsJosiah Flynt
Him an' me took to the book-agentin' biz the same day, we did.
KiloEllis Parker Butler
Now, take a ton of email that's not spam -- in the biz, they call that "ham" -- and do the same.
Little BrotherCory Doctorow
biz
1- informal short for business
biz
2- a business
Word Origin and History for biz
1862, American English, colloquial and phonetic shortening of business.