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whizzo

whizzo adjective: great; super; wonderful.

Adjective

whizzo (comparative more whizzo, superlative most whizzo)

  1. (UK, dated, informal, school slang) great; super; wonderful
    • "Oh, whizzo!" said the young man, springing to his feet. He led the way across the grass.1955, Margaret Erskine, Old Mrs. Ommanney is dead
    • But I didn't tell them about what you gave me. It was whizzo, super-bang-on. Thanks.2012, Patricia Cooper, Dear Cedric

whizzo meaning in Tamil

whizzo in Tamil

சிறப்பான

Forms of whizzo

comparativemore whizzo
superlativemost whizzo
alternative formwizzo

Origin of whizzo

From whizz + -o.

Questions about whizzo

What does whizzo mean?
Whizzo means great; super; wonderful.
What is whizzo in Tamil?
Whizzo in Tamil is சிறப்பான. See Whizzo meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is whizzo?
Whizzo is an adjective.

Words near whizzo in the dictionary

  1. whizzings
  2. whizzkid
  3. whizzkids
  4. whizzle
  5. whizzles
  6. whizzo
  7. whizzy
  8. WHL
  9. WHMIS
  10. WHNF
  11. who

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