DOOZY

Etymology

Noun

doozy (plural doozies)

(US, informal) Something that is extraordinary: often troublesome, difficult or problematic, but sometimes extraordinary in a positive sense.

Synonym: lulu

Adjective

doozy (not generally comparable, comparative doozier, superlative dooziest)

(slang, dated) Of high quality; remarkable; excellent. [1903]

(slang, US, archaic) Sporty, ostentatious, flashy. [1911]

Source: Wiktionary



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