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[ woo-zee, wooz-ee ] / ˈwu zi, ˈwʊz i / SEE SYNONYMS FOR woozy ON THESAURUS.COM
adjective, wooz·i·er, wooz·i·est.stupidly confused; muddled: woozy from a blow on the head. physically out of sorts, as with dizziness, faintness, or slight nausea: He felt woozy after the flu. drunken. Origin of woozy1895–1900, Americanism; perhaps short for boozy-woozy, rhyming compound based on boozy OTHER WORDS FROM woozywooz·i·ly, adverbwooz·i·ness, nounWords nearby woozywoosh, Wooster, woot, Wootton, woo-woo, woozy, wop, wop-wops, Worcester, Worcester china, Worcester sauce Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for woozyMy eyes were woozy as I woke up, and I saw these spindly, veiny legs in slippers and a nightgown. Bruce Dern’s Long, Strange Trip to Leading Man in Alexander Payne’s ‘Nebraska’|Marlow Stern|November 13, 2013|DAILY BEAST Somewhere along the way he had likely started feeling bad—light-headed or woozy. The Final Run of Ultra-Marathoner Micah True|Nick Heil|May 19, 2012|DAILY BEAST She tells of surrendering to the “woozy charms” of wine coolers and passing out drunk. The Bristol Date-Rape Question|Jesse Ellison|June 23, 2011|DAILY BEAST Meantime, the Woozy had approached the Sawhorse and begun to sniff at it. The Patchwork Girl of Oz|L. Frank Baum
The Magician wants me to get three hairs from the end of a Woozy's tail. The Patchwork Girl of Oz|L. Frank Baum "Woozy," whispered Judith, whose eyes were sparkling like the coals or the quartz gems Woo Nah had described. Jane Allen: Center|Edith Bancroft "I'm a better beast than he is," retorted the Woozy, indignantly. The Patchwork Girl of Oz|L. Frank Baum But perhaps I, who am big and strong, can pull those three hairs from the Woozy's tail. The Patchwork Girl of Oz|L. Frank Baum
British Dictionary definitions for woozy
adjective woozier or wooziest informaldazed or confused experiencing dizziness, nausea, etc Derived forms of woozywoozily, adverbwooziness, nounWord Origin for woozyC19: perhaps from a blend of woolly + muzzy or dizzy Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to woozygiddy, queasy, shaky, tipsy, puzzled, groggy, befuddled, bewildered, wobbly, dazed, unsteady, confused, dumbfounded, faint, hazy, light-headed, muddled, punch-drunk, punchy, staggering |