Meaning of mozy | Babel Free
Definitions
- Shaggy; hairy.
- Musty; starting to decay; tainted.
- Faded; dingy.
- Tough, as fruit when frostbitten.
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Muggy. archaic
Examples
“The clown, who shaves but once a week, is of course very mozy when he comes under the barber's hands.”
“Mozy, adj., ...also, as applied to meat, fruit, &c., tainted, musty, beginning to decay.”
“A calf whose skin is of a dirty grey colour is said to have a mozy look.”
“Mozy [moa-zi], adj. juiceless, tough, as apples, pears, turnips, &c., are when frostbitten.”
“Mozy, adj., ' muggy,' as applied to weather, warm and damp ;”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.