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Question 1 of 7

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His boss, whom he admires, is waiting to meet with him about the big project.

His boss, who he admires, is waiting to meet with him about the big project.

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Other definitions for zz (2 of 3)

abbreviation

zigzag approach.

Other definitions for zz (3 of 3)

Zz.

or zz.

abbreviation

ginger.

Origin of Zz.

From the Latin word zingiber

How to use zz in a sentence

The band Swamp Cabbage is a blues-rock act fronted by singer/guitarist Walter Parks that sound a bit like ZZ Top.
Craziest SXSW Band Names: Perfect Pussy, Death By Unga Bunga, and More|Marlow Stern|March 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST
He is not only a good sport, he is a good, kindhearted man, and he once sat in on drums with ZZ Top.
Kinky for Perry|Kinky Friedman|August 24, 2011|DAILY BEAST
Two appear initially mm, as in mma 'horse,' and zz, as in zzuru 'to leave.'
Diego Collado's Grammar of the Japanese Language|Diego Collado
If impossible to verify or supply a source of reference, indicate "zz."
The Long Island Library Resources Council (LILRC) Interlibrary Loan Manual: January, 1976|Anonymous

Z-z-zr-zr-zr-zz-zz—What in the name of all blazes was happening to him?
Here and Now Story Book|Lucy Sprague Mitchell