wuzza
wuzza interjection: expresses doting affection toward an animal or child.
Interjection
- Expresses doting affection toward an animal or child.
- Oh, Betty — I suppose I'll have to go in to see you. That Doctor Holt says not to, in his book — but I don't care. He never was a mother! (She enters nursery.) Betty! Betty, my darling, oh, you wuzza wuzza wuzza!1966, Vanity Fair, volumes 14-15, page 51
- Patti scooped up the new cat. She put her nose against its nose and cooed, "Wuzza, wuzza, wuzza, her's a pussycat and needs love, doesn't her? Somebody so mean to throw you out. […]2008, Bethany Campbell, Amarillo by Morning, page 148
Origin of wuzza
From "who's a...", as in "who's a pretty boy?" etc.
Questions about wuzza
- What does wuzza mean?
- Wuzza means expresses doting affection toward an animal or child.
- What part of speech is wuzza?
- Wuzza is an interjection.
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