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doo·zy / ˈdoōzē/ (also doo·zie) • n. (pl. -zies) inf. something outstanding or unique of its kind: it's gonna be a doozy of a black eye.
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What's a Doozy?(Column)
Magazine article from: AutoWeek September 1, 2003 700+ words ...carried several variations of "It's a doozy!'' or "It's a Duesey!'' The latter...speak-easies and all. That "It's a doozy'' was a car-related expression is an...Quinon notes in reply that "It's a doozy'' (note the "y'') appears in print... |
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Doozy of a cleaner will take care of old wood
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times Glenn Haege April 18, 2004 700+ words ...I take to bring the furniture back to life without wrecking the antique wood? A. Try Doozy Pre Cleaner, followed by Doozy Furniture Treatment, www.doozy.com. You will be amazed at the tremendous amount of dirt you will take off the wood... |
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Ahead: 'doozy' of a bear market. (James Rogers) (interview)
Magazine article from: U.S. News & World Report December 8, 1986 700+ words Ahead: "Doozy' of a bear market Cofounder of an investment-management firm, Rogers...leading the stock market down. In my view, this is going to be a real doozy--the worst bear market since 1937, during which the Dow Jones industrial... |
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Here comes Doozy II.(forecasts of a new round of consolidation in the food and...
Magazine article from: Food Processing December 1, 1999 700+ words ...in someone else s stable. That period of consolidation was a doozy, with a lot of well-known food icons surrendering to mergers...Well, guess what--Round 2 is just around the corner. Or Doozy II, if you prefer. Right off the bat, say goodbye to Kellogg... |
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Vic: 2006 a "doozy" year of drought: Thwaites
Newspaper article from: AAP General News (Australia) February 27, 2007 700+ words ...AAP General News (Australia) 02-27-2007 Vic: 2006 a "doozy" year of drought: Thwaites MELBOURNE, Feb 27 AAP - Victorian...below average rainfall. "But last year, 2006, was a real doozy," Mr Thwaites told delegates at the conference. "In our... |
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Clarke campaign makes another oopsie doozy
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel CARY SPIVAK AND DAN BICE January 20, 2004 700+ words Spivak & Bice Clarke campaign makes another oopsie doozy By CARY SPIVAK AND DAN BICE of the Journal Sentinel staff...campaign makes a mistake, you can count on it being quite a doozy. This month, his staff goofed by sending out fund-raising... |
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Among the great apes, this one's a doozy
Newspaper article from: The Record (Bergen County, NJ) ROBERT FELDBERG, STAFF WRITER May 6, 2004 700+ words ...NJ) 05-06-2004 Among the great apes, this one's a doozy By ROBERT FELDBERG, STAFF WRITER Date: 05-06-2004, Thursday...wind up with something like "Prymate," which is an absolute doozy. The play by Mark Medoff ("Children of a Lesser God... |
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Inside Atlanta: Esmond Patterson; My 44th Anniversary Show Is A Doozy
Newspaper article from: Atlanta Inquirer Lamar, Hal March 4, 2000 700+ words ...Inside Atlanta: Esmond Patterson; My 44th Anniversary Show Is A Doozy The elder statesman of gospel radio in Atlanta, Brother Esmond...best he's ever put together. "Hal, this one will be a real doozy", he said from his Decatur home. Patterson pulled a major... |
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Doozy Dept: Bombers to deal for Calvillo?
Newspaper article from: Winnipeg Free Press Tait, Ed November 22, 2006 700+ words ...engrave names on the Grey Cup and already the Canadian Football League has its first off-season trade rumour. And it's a doozy that involves the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and Montreal Alouettes... Chew on this one, sports fans: Anthony Calvillo to the... |
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A doozy of a conspiracy
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel ROBERT KAGAN June 11, 2003 700+ words A doozy of a conspiracy By ROBERT KAGAN Wednesday, June 11, 2003 There is something surreal about the charges flying that President Bush... |
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Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English doo·zy / ˈdoōzē / (also doo·zie ) • n. ( pl. -zies ) inf. something outstanding or unique of its kind: it's gonna be a doozy of a black eye. |
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