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scuzzy

[skuhz-ee] / ˈskʌz i /










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He must love the hectic and scuzzy New York classics that launched a generation of great filmmakers in the ’60s and ’70s.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 28, 2025

It’s natural to view the temporary mixing of Willard R. Abbott’s earnest teachers with the scuzzy simpletons who barely run the worst bar in America as, um, entirely unnatural.

From Salon • Jan. 8, 2025

The Birthday Party favored a rancorous spirit, writing scuzzy songs and descending into mayhem at every turn.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 20, 2023

The former Liberal Democrat minister Norman Baker had called the reported cash payments "grubby and scuzzy".

From BBC • Jul. 20, 2022

“Well? You’re the one who went into that scuzzy water— twice! Doesn’t it make you furious?”

From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen