doozy

[ˈduːzi]

doozy Definition

• 1. something outstanding or unique of its kind
• 2. something that is difficult or problematic

Using doozy: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "doozy" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  That was a doozy of a storm!

• Example

  The final exam was a real doozy.

• Example

  The project turned out to be a doozy, taking twice as long as expected.

doozy Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for doozy

• whopper
• humdinger
• corker
• beaut
• lulu

Phrases with doozy

• a doozy of a problem

  a very difficult or challenging problem

  Example

  The technical issue was a doozy of a problem, requiring the team to work overtime to fix it.

• a doozy of a story

  an extraordinary or remarkable story

  Example

  She told us a doozy of a story about her travels in South America.

• a doozy of a mistake

  a significant or embarrassing mistake

  Example

  He made a doozy of a mistake by sending the email to the wrong person.

Origins of doozy

origin uncertain, possibly from 'daisy' or 'dozy'

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Summary: doozy in Brief

'Doozy' [ˈduːzi] refers to something that is outstanding or unique of its kind, or something that is difficult or problematic. It can be used to describe a wide range of situations, from a challenging problem to an extraordinary story. Synonyms include 'whopper,' 'humdinger,' and 'lulu.'