fozy
A Scottish dialect word meaning spongy, soft, or fat and puffy — typically applied to food that has gone soft when it should be firm, or to a person with a flabby physique.
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A Scottish dialect word meaning spongy, soft, or fat and puffy — typically applied to food that has gone soft when it should be firm, or to a person with a flabby physique. The word has a slightly unflattering connotation when applied to people. Still in occasional use in Scottish English.
He picked up the turnip and put it back down — it was fozy and past eating.
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(Scotland) spongy; soft; fat and puffy.
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