muzz

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Sense 1

Meaning · English

To study intently; to pore over.

Register: archaic, slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

MUZZ: To be studious. ‘I was muzzing up my Virgil.’

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

To hang around aimlessly; to loiter.

Register: slang

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Sense 3

Meaning · English

To make muzzy or hazy; to confuse.

Register: slang

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “muzz” mean?

To study intently; to pore over.

Is “muzz” formal or informal?

muzz is generally archaic, slang.