fuzz
A frizzy mass of hair or fibreA frizzy mass of hair or fibre.
» The candy was coated with pocket fuzz.
Значення
значень: 7(злічуване, незлічуване)A frizzy mass of hair or fibre.
пухpux
(злічуване, незлічуване)Quality of an image that is unclear; a blurred image.
(злічуване, незлічуване)The random data used in fuzz testing.
(злічуване, незлічуване)A distorted sound, especially from an electric guitar or other amplified instrument.
(злічуване, незлічуване)A state of befuddlement.
(злічуване, незлічуване)Fuzziness, vagueness.
(США, сленг, незлічуване, with definite article)The police, or any law enforcement agency.
менты́mentý, ляга́выеljagávyje, лега́выеlegávyje
- the first beard of an adolescent boy
- a hazy or indistinct representation
- filamentous hairlike growth on a plant
- uncomplimentary terms for a policeman
Приклади
речень: 4The candy was coated with pocket fuzz.
His peach fuzz juxtaposes his cute baby face.
If the statistics are less fuzzy than the fuzzy data they summarize, they are not fuzz-free.
Watch out! Here comes the fuzz!
Переклади
мов: 3За значеннями 2
Походження
Uncertain. Some dictionaries suggest a Germanic source; compare Low German fussig (“loose;Uncertain. Some dictionaries suggest a Germanic source; compare Low German fussig (“loose; spongy”), Dutch voos (“unsound; rotten”). Others, such as Webster's New College Dictionary, suggest a back-formation from fuzzy. The Oxford English Dictionary suggests, “Perhaps imitative of the action of blowing away light particles.”
Unknown. Godfrey Irwin (1930) suggests a possible connection to fuss, "over-particular", excessive bother.
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множина: fuzzesСиноніми
синонімів: 7Спільнокореневі
пов’язаних слів: 15Уроки до слова
уроків: 1- A1Злічувані та незлічувані іменники — Бо воно може бути незлічуваним