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putzy

/ˈpʌtzi/

putzy adjective: like a putz; foolish or obnoxious.

Adjective

putzy (comparative more putzy, superlative most putzy)

  1. (slang) Like a putz; foolish or obnoxious.

Forms of putzy

comparativemore putzy
superlativemost putzy

Origin of putzy

From putz + -y.

Words that rhyme with putzy

Questions about putzy

What does putzy mean?
Putzy means like a putz; foolish or obnoxious.
What part of speech is putzy?
Putzy is an adjective.
How do you pronounce putzy?
Putzy is pronounced /ˈpʌtzi/.

Words near putzy in the dictionary

  1. putzheads
  2. putzing
  3. putzing around
  4. putzite
  5. Putzu
  6. putzy
  7. Puuc
  8. puukko
  9. puukkos
  10. puukot
  11. puupehenone

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