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wazoo
[ wah-zoo ]
/ wɑˈzu /
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noun, plural wa·zoos.Slang.
the anus.
the buttocks.
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Idioms about wazoo
up / out the wazoo, Slang. to an extreme degree or in great abundance: She's got problems up the wazoo.
Origin of wazoo
An Americanism dating back to 1960–65; origin uncertain; cf. kazoo
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How to use wazoo in a sentence
They stood looking into one another's eyes, their thoughts all on the Wazoo.
Winsome Winnie and other New Nonsense Novels|Stephen LeacockShe sat down and waited among the begonias, her mind still on the Wazoo, her whole intense nature strung to the highest pitch.
Winsome Winnie and other New Nonsense Novels|Stephen LeacockIn the days that followed all England was thrilled to its base as the news spread that the Wazoo might rise at any moment.
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