Whizzy

adj, slang

adj, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Nifty; impressive, often in a superficial or showy way. informal

    "Many workers in research and in design start their efforts by falling in love with a whizzy strategy — or worse yet a mere tactic..."

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"Many workers in research and in design start their efforts by falling in love with a whizzy strategy — or worse yet a mere tactic..."

Etymology

From whizz + -y.

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