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plazzy

adj
/ˈplæzi/

Etymology

From plastic + -y. Compare spazzy from spastic.

  1. derived from πλαστικός
  2. derived from plasticus
  3. formed as plazzy — “plastic + -y”

Definitions

  1. Synonym of plastic (“made of plastic”).

    • ‘Nar, listen, ’e foun’ these postcards in a plazzy bag. Two ’undred a’ fifteen pee each from this shop in town. […]

  2. Synonym of plastic (“fake”).

    • Fucken plazzy gangsters, the lot of them. Deal a bit of weed and they think they’re the fucken boys.

  3. A plastic (fake) Scouser

    A plastic (fake) Scouser; a person from the area around Liverpool but not the city itself, especially one who claims to be Scouse.

    • Scousers hate 'plazzies' because they aren't real Scousers but cheap wannabes with no style.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for plazzy. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA