Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

schmoozy

/ˈʃmuːzi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: schmoozy
IPA: /ˈʃmuːzi/

27

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Tending to schmooze; sucking up for the sake of social advancement.

Example Sentences

"They are in the neighborhood to go on romantic dates and to have schmoozy drinks with entertainment execs, and they need the right outfits so they can kiss and kiss up in style."

Etymology

From schmooze + -y.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: schmooze

Inflected Forms

schmoozier (comparative) schmooziest (superlative)

Rhymes With

uzi choosy boozy doozy bluesy woozy newsy oozy fusee cruisy floozie

Questions

How do you pronounce schmoozy?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈʃmuːzi/.
What does schmoozy mean?: Tending to schmooze; sucking up for the sake of social advancement.
Where does schmoozy come from?: From schmooze + -y.

How to pronounce schmoozy

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