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hizzle en · NOUN · etymology 1

Pronunciation

Etymology

From house + -izzle.

Meanings

  1. (qualifier:African-American Vernacular, slang) House, residence.
    • Jay Pizzle’s in the hizzle!
    • Don't miss Snoop Dogg at the Blender Theater at Gramercy. The rapper will be performing hits from his album "Ego Trippin" and is sure to rock the hizzle. 2008 March 10, “Events for Tuesday in New York”, in New York Daily News:
    • "What? Just because I live in the White Hizzle doesn't mean I got no sizzle," said the president. 2009, Laurie McElroy, Hannah Montana: Wishful Thinking, Disney Press, →ISBN, page 76:
    • On Tuesdays and Thursdays he rocked the "hizzle" during lunch period. 2006, Alice Alfonsi, That's So Raven: Superstar, Disney Press, →ISBN, page 63:

Forms

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Deriveds

hizzie · heezy · hizzay · hizzy

hizzle en · NOUN · etymology 2

Pronunciation

Etymology

From hell + -izzle.

Meanings

  1. (qualifier:African-American Vernacular, slang, uncountable) Hell.
    • Perhaps no one understands what the hizzle Snoop Dogg is talking about, but the Red Hot Chili Peppers like what they're hearing […] 2003 July, “Are You Ready for the Summer”, in Spin:
    • At least, that's what our mentors have always told us, but what the hizzle are they talking about? 2006, Kasey Henricks, "Join me for a pj party at my place", The All State (Austin Peay State University), Volume 77, Number 17. 1 February 2006, page 3
    • Hurricanes, though wickedly devastating, give you about a month to get the hizzle out of the way. 2008, Doug Giles, If You're Going Through Hell, Keep Going, ReadHowYouWant, →ISBN, page 16:

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