Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - doozy
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Doozy
doozy
or doozie; also doozer noun (plural doozies or doozers) Etymology: perhaps alteration of daisy Date: 1916 an extraordinary one of its kind
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1.
doozie ~ n AmE informal something that is so good, bad, strange etc that you can hardly believe it (I've heard lies before, but that one was a real doozy!) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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- 1903 (adj.), 1916 (n.), perhaps an alteration of daisy, or from popular It. actress Eleonora Duse (1859-1924). In either case, reinforced by Duesenberg, expensive, classy make of automobile 1920s-30s. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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