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verb (used with object), verb (used without object)
1.
to bungle; play clumsily: to foozle a stroke in golf; to foozle on the last hole.
noun
2.
act of foozling, especially a bad stroke in golf.
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Foozle
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Origin:
1825–35; perhaps < dialectal German fuseln to work badly, clumsily, hurriedly
1825–35; perhaps < dialectal German fuseln to work badly, clumsily, hurriedly
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foozle definition[ˈfuzlæ]
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Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
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