Meaning of razoo | Babel Free
/ɹəˈzʉː/Definitions
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A fictitious coin of very low value. Australia, informal
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The smallest part or particle imaginable; a whit; a jot. Australia, informal, rare
Examples
“Mr. Birt, M.L.A., referred to the "splendid sacrifice" of public servants during the war period. "And they did not get a razoo for it," he added scornfully.”
“Mona came with a late run to pip Jim's Boy on the post in 2.13¼. The stable hadn't a razoo on the winner, and when the time was hoisted, 2.13¼, the question went round as to how the grass was going to slow down the times.”
“Some of those old aristocratic families haven't got a razoo any more.”
“And I never cared a "razoo" for that "shielar" any way.”
“He did not care one razoo that now the very hills had ears—how that rifle shot rolled and rolled away! Let them all come! He would take them all on!”
“He ate his Kentucky Fried Chicken and I am not to eat a thing...not a razoo.”
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.