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jacuzzi en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• (Southern-England) audio
• /d͡ʒəˈkuːzi/ (UK, US)

Etymology

Genericized trademark of the proprietary name Jacuzzi.

Meanings

1. A hot tub or whirlpool bath with underwater jets that massage the body.
   • Afterwards, he'd idle in the steam room, or in the jacuzzi, watching the men, hoping to catch the eye of a chubby-chasing hunk. It never happened. 2006, Nirpal Singh Dhaliwal, Tourism, page 76:
   • And, by the way, my Jacuzzi days are long gone. 2005, Nick Hornby, A Long Way Down, page 86:
   • Americans gravitate to the Regent for its unbeatable views (the hotel is built out on giant stilts over the harbour, and even the jacuzzis in the top suites have a view of junks and passing ferries). 1991, Institute of Directors (Great Britain), The Director, volume 44, numbers 9-12, page 94:

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Deriveds

hillbilly jacuzzi · redneck jacuzzi

Relateds

spa · hot tub

Translations (28)

ru гидромасса́жная ва́нна (hot tub or whirlpool bath with underwater jets that massage the body) · es bañera de hidromasaje (hot tub or whirlpool bath with underwater jets that massage the body) · de Jacuzzi (hot tub or whirlpool bath with underwater jets that massage the body) · id jakuzi (hot tub or whirlpool bath with underwater jets that massage the body) · ru джаку́зи (hot tub or whirlpool bath with underwater jets that massage the body) · ar جَاكُوزِي (hot tub or whirlpool bath with underwater jets that massage the body) · de Whirlpool (hot tub or whirlpool bath with underwater jets that massage the body) · mi tāpu ngāwhā (hot tub or whirlpool bath with underwater jets that massage the body) · ko 자쿠지 (hot tub or whirlpool bath with underwater jets that massage the body) · mi tāpu waiariki (hot tub or whirlpool bath with underwater jets that massage the body) · lv džakuzi (hot tub or whirlpool bath with underwater jets that massage the body) · fi poreallas (hot tub or whirlpool bath with underwater jets that massage the body) · cs vířivka (hot tub or whirlpool bath with underwater jets that massage the body) · ga tobán cuilithe (hot tub or whirlpool bath with underwater jets that massage the body) · tr jakuzi (hot tub or whirlpool bath with underwater jets that massage the body) · he גָ׳קוּזִי (hot tub or whirlpool bath with underwater jets that massage the body) · bg джакузи (hot tub or whirlpool bath with underwater jets that massage the body) · fi poreamme (hot tub or whirlpool bath with underwater jets that massage the body) · es yacusi (hot tub or whirlpool bath with underwater jets that massage the body) · hy ջակուզի (hot tub or whirlpool bath with underwater jets that massage the body) · lt jakuzė (hot tub or whirlpool bath with underwater jets that massage the body) · pt jacúzi (hot tub or whirlpool bath with underwater jets that massage the body) · es jacuzzi (hot tub or whirlpool bath with underwater jets that massage the body) · el τζακούζι (hot tub or whirlpool bath with underwater jets that massage the body) · lv burbuļvanna (hot tub or whirlpool bath with underwater jets that massage the body) · ja ジャグジー (hot tub or whirlpool bath with underwater jets that massage the body) · pl jacuzzi (hot tub or whirlpool bath with underwater jets that massage the body) · uk джаку́зі (hot tub or whirlpool bath with underwater jets that massage the body)

jacuzzi en · VERB

Pronunciation

• (Southern-England) audio
• /d͡ʒəˈkuːzi/ (UK, US)

Etymology

Genericized trademark of the proprietary name Jacuzzi.

Meanings

1. (transitive) To equip with a jacuzzi.
   • The suite was jacuzzied.
2. (intransitive) To use a jacuzzi.
   • They jacuzzied after a late dinner.
3. (transitive) To treat with a jacuzzi.
   • He jacuzzied his sore muscles.

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