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futzy

/ˈfʌtzi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
futzy
IPA
/ˈfʌtzi/
20
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Frivolous; experimental, using trial and error; hackish.

Etymology

From futz + -y.

Inflected Forms

more futzy (comparative) most futzy (superlative)

Rhymes With

putzy

Questions

How do you pronounce futzy?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈfʌtzi/.
What does futzy mean?
Frivolous; experimental, using trial and error; hackish.
Where does futzy come from?
From futz + -y.

How to pronounce futzy

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