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muzaky en · ADJ

Etymology

Etymology tree English muzak Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English muzaky From muzak + -y.

Meanings

1. (derogatory, informal) Reminiscent of Muzak; insipid and monotonous.
   • Copyright-free music can be a bit tacky and muzaky, but it is a low-budget option. 2002, Moi Ali, Practical Marketing and Public Relations for the Small Business:
   • […] whose voice might be nice enough to make you forgive the rotten songs and the Muzaky backgrounds he covered […] 1996, Will Friedwald, Jazz Singing:
   • It's difficult to appreciate the innovative breakbeats when they're sandwiched between muzaky sex-talk, and the album mostly fails because of it. 2001, Vladimir Bogdanov, Chris Woodstra, Stephen Thomas Erlewine, John Bush, All Music Guide to Electronica:

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