dunzo
Syllables: done·zoUK/ˈdʌn.zəʊ//ˈdʌn.zoʊ/
dunzo adjective: done, finished.
Adjective
dunzo (not comparable)
- Done, finished.
- Tom: Fine. Then don't drink it. Just get other people to drink it, okay? Meeting in one hour. If you don't make it, you're on my done-zo list.
Ben: Uh, what's a done-zo list?
Tom: It means you and I are done-zo. Hanging out, getting food together, done-zo. You want to come over to my house and play...2011 May 12, Amy Poehler, “The Fight”, in Parks and Recreation, spoken by Tom Haverford (Aziz Ansari) - If Ryan and I were actually really, truly dunzo, I was going to have a hell of a time trying to get over him.2012, Karina Halle, The Devil's Metal, Diversion Books, →ISBN
- Tom: Fine. Then don't drink it. Just get other people to drink it, okay? Meeting in one hour. If you don't make it, you're on my done-zo list.
Examples of dunzo in a sentence
- Confused and wondering what I'd done wrong, I eventually realized that if you say no to nakedness, especially with Bruce Weber, you're pretty much dunzo in the modeling business.2014, Courtney Robertson, I Didn't Come Here to Make Friends: Confessions of a Reality Show Villain, HarperCollins, →ISBN:
- I thought about grabbing some for later, because why not, but I checked the expiration date and they were dunzo two years ago.2015, Karolina Waclawiak, The Invaders, Simon & Schuster, →ISBN:
Forms of dunzo
| alternative form | donezo |
|---|---|
| alternative form | done-zo |
Origin of dunzo
Perhaps from done + -s + -o; connection with -o and with gone-zo seems apparent, but the timing and direction of influence is unclear.
Questions about dunzo
- What does dunzo mean?
- Dunzo means done, finished.
- How do you use dunzo in a sentence?
- Confused and wondering what I'd done wrong, I eventually realized that if you say no to nakedness, especially with Bruce Weber, you're pretty much dunzo in the modeling business.
- What part of speech is dunzo?
- Dunzo is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce dunzo?
- Dunzo is pronounced /ˈdʌn.zəʊ/ (UK).
Words near dunzo in the dictionary
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