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Doozy

Parf of speech: Noun, OED Year: 1916, OED Evaluation: Originally and chiefly North American.

Something remarkable, amazing, or unbelievable.

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Um my second daughter, boy she was a doozy, lie with a straight face. (whispers) Oh my God, she was bad.
Something remarkable, amazing, or unbelievable.
Speaker: Moira Kent, Gender: Female, Age at interview: 69, Interview: 2010, North Bay
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