Definition of a doozie

doozie

noun

• something huge.

  Look at the size of that tree! It's a doozie.

  • See more words with the same meaning: big, large.

  Last edited on Apr 08 2013. Submitted by Steven W. on Jun 12 1999.

• something overwhelming, huge, out of the norm. Also "doozer."

  That storm we had was a doozie!

  • See more words with the same meaning: big, large.

  Last edited on Apr 08 2013. Submitted by Patricia from Santa Barbara, CA, USA on Aug 29 2002.

notes

• Folk etymology: from the Duesie, the nickname for the Duesenberg brand luxury car.

  Last edited on Apr 08 2013. Submitted by Anonymous on Apr 08 2013.

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Other terms relating to 'big, large':
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badonka	Definitions include: large.
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ginourmous	Definitions include: spelling variant of ginormous.
a hell of an	Definitions include: an impressive.
humongous	Definitions include: huge, enormous.
doozy	Definitions include: something especially bad.
mongo	Definitions include: huge.
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hugemongous	Definitions include: "humongous".

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