buzzyadj.¹

/ˈbʌzi/

Etymology: < buzz n.¹ + -y suffix¹.

Full of buzzing; buzzing.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > continuous or protracted sound > sibilant sound > [adjective] > buzz (of sounds) > making buzzing sound

buzzing1556

buzzy1871

zithering1889

1871 G. MacDonald Wks. Fancy & Imagination III. 227 The buzzy bees.

1877 J. S. Blackie Wise Men Greece 101 A buzzy army of mosquitos.

Draft additions January 2005

a. Of a person: excited, euphoric, experiencing a buzz (buzz n.¹ 2b); active, lively; over-stimulated.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > excitement > [adjective]

fevering?a1200

upreareda1382

warm1390

amoveda1400

entalented1402

stirred1483

intoxicatea1533

roused1575

vibrant1575

waked1581

irritated1595

uproused1597

gunpowdered1604

concitated1652

exagitated1659

animated1660

upstirreda1666

instinct1667

hot-headed1679

flushed1749

abubble1766

agig1767

fermentitious1807

suscitated1811

effervescent1833

effervescing1837

quick1837

galvanized1843

ginger beery1849

excited1855

ablaze1859

het1862

effervescible1866

thrilly1893

piqued1902

all of a doodah1915

hopped-up1923

adrenalized1935

volted1936

hyped1938

spooked up1939

twitterpated1942

up1942

jazzed1955

psyched1963

amped1967

plugged-in1967

torqued1967

buzzy1978

the world > action or operation > manner of action > vigour or energy > [adjective] > brisk or active

sprindeOE

whata1000

braga1350

prestc1390

yarea1400

stirringc1400

startingc1440

actious1441

actuala1470

activea1522

queemc1540

skeetc1540

lively1567

alive-like1582

pragmatical1590

spruce1590

agilious1599

brisk1599

sprightly?c1599

brisky1600

alives-like1601

alacrious1602

smart1602

eyebright1603

whisking1611

deedy1615

vibrant1616

sprunt1631

perking1653

alert1654

exilient1654

alacrative1657

eveillé1676

budge1691

jaunty1705

spry1746

sprack1747

alive1748

high-geared1795

rash1805

spicy1828

live1830

deedful1834

yary1855

sprucy1858

alacritous1859

sprackish1882

brash1884

up-and-coming1889

up and doing1901

loose1907

bright-eyed and bushy-tailed1936

buzzy1978

1978 Golden Life Health News Dec. 5 If I eat a chocolate bar, I feel high and buzzy.

1985 Look & Listen (Sydney) Jan. 76/3 I have one Mogadon..on a Sunday night because I'm so buzzy.

1990 People (Nexis) 15 Oct. 103 Oh, I was like buzzy, man; full of energy, nosy and curious.

1998 Grocer 12 Sept. 120 (advt.) We need buzzy and energetic sales people with creativity and initiative.

b. Busy, lively; popular, fashionable, much-talked-about. Cf. buzzing adj.

ΚΠ

1982 Times 17 Mar. 20/5 (advt.) Up market office, buzzy environment, demanding position.

1989 Sunday Mail (Brisbane) 30 Apr. 46/1 Carolina's, the buzzy new up-market eatery at the old West End Markets.

1995 N. Hornby High Fidelity (1996) iv. 55 The pub's nearly a third full..and when we walk in Barry points out Andy Kershaw and a guy who writes for Time Out. This is as buzzy as the Lauder ever gets.

2003 N.Y. Mag. 21 Apr. 52/1 Their new album..is drawing raves, and this buzzy pair of rockers will be joined..by a country-music legend.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online March 2018).

单词	buzzy
释义	buzzyadj.¹ /ˈbʌzi/ Etymology: < buzz n.¹ + -y suffix¹. Full of buzzing; buzzing. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > continuous or protracted sound > sibilant sound > [adjective] > buzz (of sounds) > making buzzing sound buzzing1556 buzzy1871 zithering1889 1871 G. MacDonald Wks. Fancy & Imagination III. 227 The buzzy bees. 1877 J. S. Blackie Wise Men Greece 101 A buzzy army of mosquitos. Draft additions January 2005 a. Of a person: excited, euphoric, experiencing a buzz (buzz n.¹ 2b); active, lively; over-stimulated. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > excitement > [adjective] fevering?a1200 upreareda1382 warm1390 amoveda1400 entalented1402 stirred1483 intoxicatea1533 roused1575 vibrant1575 waked1581 irritated1595 uproused1597 gunpowdered1604 concitated1652 exagitated1659 animated1660 upstirreda1666 instinct1667 hot-headed1679 flushed1749 abubble1766 agig1767 fermentitious1807 suscitated1811 effervescent1833 effervescing1837 quick1837 galvanized1843 ginger beery1849 excited1855 ablaze1859 het1862 effervescible1866 thrilly1893 piqued1902 all of a doodah1915 hopped-up1923 adrenalized1935 volted1936 hyped1938 spooked up1939 twitterpated1942 up1942 jazzed1955 psyched1963 amped1967 plugged-in1967 torqued1967 buzzy1978 the world > action or operation > manner of action > vigour or energy > [adjective] > brisk or active sprindeOE whata1000 braga1350 prestc1390 yarea1400 stirringc1400 startingc1440 actious1441 actuala1470 activea1522 queemc1540 skeetc1540 lively1567 alive-like1582 pragmatical1590 spruce1590 agilious1599 brisk1599 sprightly?c1599 brisky1600 alives-like1601 alacrious1602 smart1602 eyebright1603 whisking1611 deedy1615 vibrant1616 sprunt1631 perking1653 alert1654 exilient1654 alacrative1657 eveillé1676 budge1691 jaunty1705 spry1746 sprack1747 alive1748 high-geared1795 rash1805 spicy1828 live1830 deedful1834 yary1855 sprucy1858 alacritous1859 sprackish1882 brash1884 up-and-coming1889 up and doing1901 loose1907 bright-eyed and bushy-tailed1936 buzzy1978 1978 Golden Life Health News Dec. 5 If I eat a chocolate bar, I feel high and buzzy. 1985 Look & Listen (Sydney) Jan. 76/3 I have one Mogadon..on a Sunday night because I'm so buzzy. 1990 People (Nexis) 15 Oct. 103 Oh, I was like buzzy, man; full of energy, nosy and curious. 1998 Grocer 12 Sept. 120 (advt.) We need buzzy and energetic sales people with creativity and initiative. b. Busy, lively; popular, fashionable, much-talked-about. Cf. buzzing adj. ΚΠ 1982 Times 17 Mar. 20/5 (advt.) Up market office, buzzy environment, demanding position. 1989 Sunday Mail (Brisbane) 30 Apr. 46/1 Carolina's, the buzzy new up-market eatery at the old West End Markets. 1995 N. Hornby High Fidelity (1996) iv. 55 The pub's nearly a third full..and when we walk in Barry points out Andy Kershaw and a guy who writes for Time Out. This is as buzzy as the Lauder ever gets. 2003 N.Y. Mag. 21 Apr. 52/1 Their new album..is drawing raves, and this buzzy pair of rockers will be joined..by a country-music legend. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online March 2018). buzzyadj.² /ˈbʌzi/ Etymology: compare buzz n.², buzz n.³ ? Rough and hairy; fuzzy. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > unevenness > [adjective] > rough > rough and hairy (of things) shaggy?1611 shagged-ragged1612 squalid1628 brushy1682 buzzy1836 brush-like1859 brushy-looking1882 whiskery1927 1836 New Monthly Mag. 46 80 The long judicial cloak and buzzy wig. 1858 C. Kingsley Chalk-stream Stud. in Misc. (1860) I. 213 The ‘buzzy’ look of the fly. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < adj.¹1871adj.²1836
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