Scuzz

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Common ·High school level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A scuzzy person, an unpleasant or disgusting person. countable, slang

    "For example, when the poor surviving father – the excellent actor Robert Forster as “Eddie Marino” – sees a pious liberal judge suspend the sentence on the scuz that killed his son, he goes berserk in the courtroom – and he ends up in the slammer for contempt of court!"

  2. 2
    A scuzzy thing, a disgusting substance, especially dirt or grime. countable, slang, uncountable

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Example

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"For example, when the poor surviving father – the excellent actor Robert Forster as “Eddie Marino” – sees a pious liberal judge suspend the sentence on the scuz that killed his son, he goes berserk in the courtroom – and he ends up in the slammer for contempt of court!"

Etymology

Back-formation from scuzzy.

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