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Meaning of gazookus | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. An unspecified item; a thingy or gadget.
    US, dated, slang
  2. The real thing, or genuine article; something authentic.
    US, dated, slang

Examples

“After he uses Colgate's, no one can tell him that some kind of tooth "gazookus" will get him. He knows that if his teeth are clean they will be healthy.”
“So what we have to do is to help John by reducing the number of cases where John has to start from scratch with prospects who never even heard of our company, let alone know that our product has a manganese steel gazookus […]”
“Now there are several things I would do if I were Editor, and if you will button your face and uncork your ears, Mister Editor, I will give you a load of the real 18-karat gazookus.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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