tazz

名词 n. 动词 v.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A heap of tangles or knots, especially in hair. Northamptonshire,dialectal
动词 v.
  1. To move quickly; to dash; to rush. Midlands,dialectal
    — It’s bad for him [the dog] if he’s kept tied up in that dismal place, and perhaps not properly fed. I say, how would it be if I tazzed down there and had a look at him?

词形变化

tazzes present,singular,third-person tazzing participle,present tazzed participle,past tazzed past taz alternative tazzes plural taz alternative

词源

词源 1
Unknown, though questionably related to North Yorkshire tazzed (“overmatched, defeated, beaten, unable to accomplish one's end”, adjective) recorded circa 1870. The proposed sense development would be someone who has been passed by another, faster competitor in race (who is tazzing) is therefore tazzed.
词源 2
Possibly related to tazzle.
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