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steez

noun
/stiːz/UK/stiz/US

Etymology

Blend of style + ease, respelled phonetically.

  1. inherited from esen
  2. derived from adiacēns — “adjacent, neighbouring”
  3. derived from *ansiju✻ — “handle, loophole, eyelet; cup-handle; arms akimbo, elbow room”
  4. derived from ānsa — “handle, haft”
  5. derived from eise
  6. derived from ese — “ease”
  7. inherited from ese
  8. compounded as steez — “style + ease”

Definitions

  1. Style

    Style; panache.

    • You know my steez / Let em know, do your thing, God
    • Gun in my sleeve 'cause nowadays homicide is my steez.
    • Are you gay for Steve? I think you may be, and that would be alright. But let a bitch know just what your steez is, so I know if I should shave tonight.

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