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scuzzy

[skuhz-ee] / ˈskʌz i /










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It’s natural to view the temporary mixing of Willard R. Abbott’s earnest teachers with the scuzzy simpletons who barely run the worst bar in America as, um, entirely unnatural.

From Salon • Jan. 8, 2025

Songs from “Hyperdrama,” like the four-on-the-floor thump of “Neverender” and the relentless “Generator,” fit seamlessly with “D.A.N.C.E.,” the buoyant single that earned its first Grammy nominations, and the scuzzy strut of “Phantom.”

From New York Times • Apr. 18, 2024

The Birthday Party favored a rancorous spirit, writing scuzzy songs and descending into mayhem at every turn.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 20, 2023

The Japanese-American singer, born Mitski Miyawaki, first broke out with her scuzzy, lo-fi third album, Bury Me At Makeout Creek in 2014.

From BBC • Feb. 1, 2022

“Well? You’re the one who went into that scuzzy water— twice! Doesn’t it make you furious?”

From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen




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