Sekirov Dictionary

putz

/pʌts/

noun 3
verb 1
/pʊts/ noun 1
/pʊts/ verb 1
forms 3
phrases 1

noun3

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(slang, offensive) A fool, an idiot.
- “The excitement of our friendship made me overlook my vampire powers.” “Hi.” “My foreskin grew back very fast. Now he thinks I'm meshuggener, which means he thinks I'm a little bit of a putz.” — 2023
(slang, offensive) A jerk.
(slang, vulgar) The penis.

verb1

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(slang) To waste time.
- Stop putzing around.

putz

/pʊts/

noun1

A decoration or ornament in the Nativity tradition, usually placed under a Christmas tree.

verb1

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(US) To go around viewing the putzes in the neighborhood.
- Once all good Moravians in Bethlehem went putzing between Christmas and Twelfth Night to take a look at their friends' cribs. — 1947

forms

putzed · putzing · putzes

Phrases with putz

putz around
To waste time.

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