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fuzzy-wuzzy

fuzzy-wuzzy |ˈfʌzɪwʌzi | ▶noun ( pl. fuzzy-wuzzies ) Brit. informal, offensive a black person, especially one with tightly curled hair. • historical a Sudanese soldier. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: reduplication of fuzzy .

 

Oxford Dictionary

fuzzy-wuzzy

fuzzy-wuzzy |ˈfʌzɪwʌzi | ▶noun ( pl. fuzzy-wuzzies ) Brit. informal, offensive a black person, especially one with tightly curled hair. • historical a Sudanese soldier. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: reduplication of fuzzy .