Ozzie
noun
a male given name, form of Oswald.
Ozzie
American
[oz-ee]
/ ˈɒz i /
noun
ozzie
British
/ ˈɒzɪ /
noun
Example Sentences
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Sasaki walked Ozzie Albies to open the inning.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
Ricky Ricardo on “I Love Lucy” had an accent, but Ricky and Lucy were as American as Ozzie and Harriet Nelson.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
Caroline says she can't bring herself to remove the cat flap she had for Ozzie, because that completely closes off ever having a pet.
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2025
The Ravens have had two general managers in their nearly 30-year existence, with Ozzie Newsome beginning in 1996 and passing the torch to Eric DeCosta in 2019.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 10, 2025
Ozzie was our boy, tall and dark-skinned, with a close-cropped Caesar and a soft Caribbean accent like his father’s.
From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore
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