adj
Meaning 1
Having a buzzing sound.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
buzzy
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
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/ˈbʌzi/
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Southern-England: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
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Northern-England: /ˈbʊzi/
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Scotland: /ˈbʌze/
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Scotland: /-zɪ/
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Scotland: /-zi/
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rhymes with -ʌzi
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homophone: buzzie
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CMU ARPABET: B AH1 Z IY0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
adj
Meaning 2
Being the subject of cultural buzz.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: informal
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Meaning relationships
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Antonyms: none provided
adj
Meaning 3
Using a large number of buzzwords.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: informal
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Meaning relationships
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Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
Etymology tree English buzz Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English buzzy From buzz + -y.