doozy
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Sense 1
Meaning · English
Of high quality; remarkable; excellent.
Register: dated, slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
As soon as the races were billed he began to evolve Schemes — one Doozy scheme followed the other...
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
Sporty, ostentatious, flashy.
Register: dated, slang
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “doozy” mean?
Of high quality; remarkable; excellent.
Is “doozy” formal or informal?
doozy is generally dated, slang.