muzzy
[muhz-ee]
adjective, muz·zi·er, muz·zi·est. Informal.
confused; muddled.
dull; mentally hazy.
Origin of muzzy
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Related Words for muzzy
ambiguous, muddled, unclear, puzzling, dubious, evasive, vague, ambivalent, borderline, disreputable, fishy, fuzzy, hazy, indefinite, indeterminate, indistinct, misleading, oblique, obscure, openExamples from the Web for muzzy
Historical Examples of muzzy
Old Muzzy gave me a reproachful look and shook his head gravely.
Athelstane FordAllen Upward
Mr. Muzzy was much fatigued and out of breath with the walk.
ThackerayanaWilliam Makepeace Thackeray
No mere boy should come these muzzy tricks on me, scholar or no scholar.
Day and Night StoriesAlgernon Blackwood
"Only a dollar, sir, only a dollar with you," replies Muzzy.
London's HeartB. L. (Benjamin Leopold) Farjeon
You're precious sharp on him, Muzzy; it isn't settling-day yet.
London's HeartB. L. (Benjamin Leopold) Farjeon
muzzy
adjective -zier or -ziest
Word Origin for muzzy
C18: origin obscure
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