Associations to the word «Doozy»

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Wiktionary

DOOZY, noun. (US) something that is extraordinary. Often used in the context of troublesome, difficult or problematic, but can be used positively as well.
DOOZY, adjective. (slang) (dated) Of high quality; remarkable; excellent. [1903]
DOOZY, adjective. (slang) (US) (archaic) Sporty, ostentatious, flashy. [1911]

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats