Etymology
Origin of whizzer
Example Sentences
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Click went the machine, and the whizzer stopped whizzing.
From "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" by Roald Dahl
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You can't run no whizzer like that on me.
From Jim Waring of Sonora-Town Tang of Life by Knibbs, Henry Herbert
You’re fast with your guns, but you can’t run any whizzer in on me—you can’t intimidate me.
From 'Drag' Harlan by Seltzer, Charles Alden
And that time him and Demijohn sure had one whizzer of a time.
From Jim Waring of Sonora-Town Tang of Life by Knibbs, Henry Herbert
Clay he's the best-natured fellow you ever did see, but there can't nobody run a whizzer on him, y' betcha.
From The Big-Town Round-Up by Raine, William MacLeod
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