I. ˈhüzhə(r) noun
( -s )
Etymology: perhaps alteration of English dialect hoozer anything large of its kind
1. : an awkward, unhandy, or unskilled person ; especially : an ignorant rustic
2. usually capitalized : indianan — used as a nickname
II. adjective
Usage: usually capitalized
: of or relating to Indiana or its people
the Hoosier state
III. intransitive verb
( -ed/-ing/-s )
slang : to loaf on or botch a job