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Meaning of utz | Babel Free

Verb CEFR A2
/ʊts/

Definitions

To prod; goad; push someone's buttons

transitive

Examples

“Since you saved my life you decided you have the right to run it. You’ve utzed me along every step of the way. You’ve hammered, drove, pushed, shoved, and if that wasn’t enough, you’d looked at me with those great big cow eyes of yours … and I’d melt and go along. — Bing Crosby, White Christmas.”
“He picked up several large canteloupes, hefted them for weight, then utzed the farmer, “Hey, can't you sabras grow bigger peaches than these?””
“The girl with the auburn hair was lingering, too. Her name was Susan. She was talking with the blonde who had utzed her to talk to Vonnegut.”

CEFR level

A2
Elementary
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.

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