WOOZY


Meaning of WOOZY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈwü-zē, ˈwu̇- ]

adjective

( woo·zi·er ; -est )

Etymology: origin unknown

Date: 1897

1. : mentally unclear or hazy

seems a little woozy , not quite knowing what to say — J. A. Lukacs

2. : affected with dizziness, mild nausea, or weakness

3. : having a soft, indistinct, or unfocused quality : vague , fuzzy

woozy …prose and vaguely beneficent statements — Roz Kaveney

• woo·zi·ly adverb

• woo·zi·ness noun

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