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schnazzy en · ADJ

Etymology

From sch- (used to form an intensified word) + snazzy.

Meanings

  1. (colloquial) Stylish, elegant, snazzy.
    • Upon being greeted by the waiter, Mason requested a secluded area, and we were led through the restaurant. I tried to pull my shoulders back and stand up straighter, wanting to fit in with the schnazzy looking crowd. 2014, Helen Peterson, Give Your Heart a Break, Marching Ink, →ISBN, page 20:
    • Following in the footsteps of Pamela Anderson (most recently), and perhaps most notably, Michelle Williams, Lawrence went the short-and-choppy route. She is already showing off her new chop on her Hunger Games press tour (and with some super shnazzy Google glasses). 2013 November 6, “Jennifer Lawrence Got A Pixie Cut (Urgent Freak-Out Alert)”, in Refinery29, archived from the original on 07 Nov 2024:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
shnazzy alternative lexicographic
schnazzier Degree=Cmp lexicographic
schnazziest Degree=Sup lexicographic