fuzzy-wuzzy

adjective

Fuzzy.

“a fuzzy-wuzzy cat”

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Meanings

adjectivefuzzy-wuzzy (comparative more fuzzy-wuzzy, superlative most fuzzy-wuzzy)

comparative more fuzzy-wuzzy · superlative most fuzzy-wuzzy · alternative fuzzy wuzzy

  1. childishinformalFuzzy.

    a fuzzy-wuzzy cat

nounfuzzy-wuzzy (plural fuzzy-wuzzies)

plural fuzzy-wuzzies

  1. UKhistoricalA Hadendoa warrior of the Mahdi army in the 19th century.
  2. AustraliaWorld War IIA Papuan, especially one who assisted the Australian military against the Japanese; a Fuzzy Wuzzy Angel.

Origin

Adjective: Reduplication of fuzzy. Noun: From the adjective, in reference to their fuzzy hair texture.

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Translations

Italian pelosetto
  • pelosettofuzzy
Cite this entry
APA

fuzzy-wuzzy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fuzzy-wuzzy

MLA

“fuzzy-wuzzy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fuzzy-wuzzy. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fuzzy-wuzzy,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fuzzy-wuzzy.

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