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fozy

fo·zy
F f

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [foh-zee, foz-ee]
    • /ˈfoʊ zi, ˈfɒz i/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [foh-zee, foz-ee]
    • /ˈfoʊ zi, ˈfɒz i/

Definitions of fozy word

  • adjective fozy spongy; loose-textured. 1
  • adjective fozy (of a vegetable or fruit) overripe. 1
  • adjective fozy (of a person) fat; flabby. 1
  • adjective fozy Informal. dull-witted; stupid; fatheaded. 1
  • adjective fozy spongy; having a loose texture 0
  • adjective fozy spiritless; dull 0

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Origin of fozy

First appearance:

before 1815
One of the 39% newest English words
1815-25; compare Dutch voos spongy, Low German fussig

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Parts of speech for Fozy

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

fozy popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

fozy usage trend in Literature

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