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scuzz

scuzz noun: a scuzzy person, an unpleasant or disgusting person.

Noun

scuzz (countable and uncountable, plural scuzzes)

  1. (countable, slang) A scuzzy person, an unpleasant or disgusting person.
    • For example, when the poor surviving father – the excellent actor Robert Forster as “Eddie Marino” – sees a pious liberal judge suspend the sentence on the scuz that killed his son, he goes berserk in the courtroom – and he ends up in the slammer for contempt of court!1983 March 7, Stephen Hunter, “‘Vigilante’: exploiter of America’s street-crime fear”, in The Sun, volume 292, number 94, Baltimore, Md.: A.S. Abell Publishing Co., page B6
  2. (slang) A scuzzy thing, a disgusting substance, especially dirt or grime.

scuzz meaning in Tamil and Bengali

scuzz in Tamil

அருவருப்பு, அருவெறுப்பிழிஞன், இழி மாந்தன், இழிபொருள்

scuzz in Bengali

একজন নোংরা ব্যক্তি, একজন অপ্রীতিকর, জঘন্য ব্যক্তি, একটি নোংরা জিনিস, জঘন্য বস্তু, কালি

Synonyms of scuzz

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Forms of scuzz

pluralscuzzes
alternative formscuz
alternative formskuz

Origin of scuzz

Back-formation from scuzzy.

Words formed from scuzz

Phrases with scuzz

Questions about scuzz

What does scuzz mean?
Scuzz means a scuzzy person, an unpleasant or disgusting person.
What is scuzz in Tamil?
Scuzz in Tamil is அருவருப்பு, அருவெறுப்பிழிஞன், இழி மாந்தன். See Scuzz meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is scuzz?
Scuzz is a noun.
What is the plural of scuzz?
The plural of scuzz is scuzzes.

Words near scuzz in the dictionary

  1. scutulum
  2. scutum
  3. scutums
  4. scutwork
  5. scuz
  6. scuzz
  7. scuzz bucket
  8. scuzz buckets
  9. scuzz up
  10. scuzzbag
  11. scuzzbags

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: scuzz (page history and authors); scuzz (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); scuzz (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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