putz
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Is putz a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of putz?
Definition
noun (English)
1. (slang, derogatory) A fool, an idiot.Examples: "“The excitement of our friendship made me overlook my vampire powers.” “Hi.” “My foreskin grew back very fast. Now he thinks I'm meshuggener, which means he thinks I'm a little bit of a putz.”"derogatoryslang
2. (slang, derogatory) A jerk.Examples: "And, (4), we’re not really even seeing “characters” at all: it’s not Major Frank Burns, pathetic self-important putz from Fort Wayne, Indiana; it’s Larry Linville of Ojai, California, actor stoic enough to endure thousands of letters (still coming in, even in syndication) from pseudo-voyeurs berating him for being a putz from Indiana."Synonyms: schmuckderogatoryslang
3. (slang) The penis.Synonyms: schmuckslang
verb (English)
1. (slang, intransitive) To waste time.Examples: "Stop putzing around."Synonyms: futz, putterintransitiveslang
verb (English)
1. (Pennsylvania German, intransitive) To go around viewing the putzes in the neighborhood.Examples: "Once all good Moravians in Bethlehem went putzing between Christmas and Twelfth Night to take a look at their friends' cribs."; "Everyone in the Moravian settlements goes putzing, visiting others' works of art."; "One Christmas custom that was very much the rage in the last years of the nineteenth century and the early decades of the twentieth, was the putzing party. In the days when there were many putzes built in Bethlehem private homes, it was the practice to organize groups to wander around and visit the families who had erected these wonderful Christmas displays."GermanPennsylvaniaintransitive
Definition source: Wiktionary