doozie

a doozy

Something remarkable or exceptional, either positively or negatively, when compared to other instances of it. This Christmas season was a real doozy because my mom was in the hospital. A: "Whoa, that game was a doozy!" B: "I know, right? How exciting!"
See also: doozy

a real doozy

Something remarkable or exceptional, either positively or negatively, especially when compared to other instances of it. This Christmas season was a real doozy because my mom spent most of it in the hospital. A: "Whoa, that game was a real doozy!" B: "I know, right? How exciting!"
See also: doozy, real
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

doosie

and doozie and doozy (ˈduzi)
n. something extraordinary, good or bad. The trade show was a real doozy this year.

doozie

verb
See doosie
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • doosie
  • doosies
  • doozy
  • a doozy
  • a real doozy
  • be the living end
  • the living end
  • living end
  • living end, the
  • play Old Harry with (something)
References in periodicals archive
Soozies Doozie's started by selling tins of all-natural cookies online.
She created, wrote and co-produced Scoop and Doozie, a 65-episode preschool puppet comedy for CBC Playground.
"Dean Doozie is a dynamic new character and a welcome addition to any comics page.
The first couple of waves were easy, but the third, which came at us more like a high fence than a wave, was a 'doozie'.
* When your goal is to keep from repeating a mistake, you are sure to make a doozie.
Management, she said, had a hard time with that concept: One of the things we say in the union is, "nothing organizes workers as much as a bad boss." And we got a doozie. I mean this guy was a piece of work.
They pick us--and we were picked by a doozie this time.
But it's a doozie. The private Sycamore Hills Golf Club in Fort Wayne is the state's toughest course and ranked No.
While you're grappling with getting the right building planted in the right location, this little doozie pops up: space requirements.
In Final Jeopardy, the climax of the show, Alex went back to the Bible, and the answer was a doozie: "He doesn't have a book of the Bible named for him, but long after he cast a stone and smote the Philistine, he wrote one of those books."
suffered an equal doozie with "Wrath of the Titans," which cost $150 million to produce (and reportedly the same to market, though still more than "Battleship") and topped out at almost $305 million globally.
That's some of what Great American puts into the "xtra smooth icing" in its Double Doozie cookie sandwiches.
Doozie The shocking resolution to the "ear th-shat tering climax" will air as part of a six-episode autumn run, starting at the same time Strictly and X Factor begin.
The researchers found a doozie: men and women with potentially money making patents.
And while we're asking questions, let's ask a real doozie: Any amnesty in the Philippines granted by the President has to be concurred in by the legislature-both houses of Congress.