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   putz

   /pʌts/

   noun

   • 1. a stupid or worthless person: informal North American "I'm not some two-bit putz who doesn't know the difference between Ouzo and Dom Perignon"
   • 2. a man's penis. vulgar slang North American

   verb

   • 1. engage in inconsequential or unproductive activity: "too much putzing around up there would ruin them"

   Word Origin 1920s: Yiddish pots ‘penis, fool’, of unknown origin.

   Scrabble Points: 15

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   What does Putz mean?

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   What is a putz dummy?

   • Other forms: putzes A putz is a real dummy or a silly fool. Your grandfather might call the taxi driver a putz if he takes him to the wrong airport. You can use the informal putz when you need a good put-down for someone who's acted idiotically.

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   What is a Putz in the Bible?

   • A putz is a kind of Nativity scene, that is, a representation of the scene of Jesus'birth. Putzes are most often found in towns that harbor a community of Moravians. Moravians represent a very old branch of Protestant Christianity; they are also known as the Unity of Brethren or the Unitas Fratrum.

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   What does G putzen mean?

   • G butzen to decorate (G putzen to clean, brighten)] Read about the team of authors behind Collins Dictionaries. Drag the correct answer into the box. Drag the correct answer into the box. What is this an image of? Drag the correct answer into the box. Drag the correct answer into the box. US slang a despicable or foolish person....

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   When should you use informal Putz?

   • You can use the informal putz when you need a good put-down for someone who's acted idiotically. Your cousin who starts a guinea pig circus, or your neighbor who constantly parks his car on your lawn might both be called putzes, although you might want to speak quietly if either one is familiar with Yiddish.

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   Is a guinea pig a putz?

   • Your cousin who starts a guinea pig circus, or your neighbor who constantly parks his car on your lawn might both be called putzes, although you might want to speak quietly if either one is familiar with Yiddish. In that language, a putz is not only a fool, but also a specific part of the male anatomy (and not the elbow).

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   Putz can be a noun meaning a stupid or ineffectual person, or a vulgar slang term for penis. It can also be a verb meaning to spend time in an aimless or idle manner.

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   Meaning of putz in English. putz. noun [ C ] US slang uk / pʌts / us / pʌts / Add to word list. a stupid person. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Stupid and silly people. airhead. berk. birdbrain. blithering idiot. blockhead. dullard. dumb-ass. dummy. dunce. dunderhead. muppet. mutt. need your head examined idiom. nimrod. simpleton.

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   A putz is a real dummy or a silly fool. Your grandfather might call the taxi driver a putz if he takes him to the wrong airport. You can use the informal putz when you need a good put-down for someone who's acted idiotically.

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   noun. slang. a despicable or stupid person. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of putz 1. 1900–05; < Yiddish puts literally, ornament, finery, probably noun derivative of putsn to clean, shine; compare early modern German butzen to decorate ( German putzen to clean, brighten) Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of putz 1.

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   putz meaning: 1. a stupid person 2. a stupid person. Learn more.

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   Learn the meaning and usage of the word 'putz' in American and British English. It can be a noun for a foolish person or a penis, or a verb for wasting time.

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   Definition of putz verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.