zooey

zooey

slang Wild and chaotic, like a zoo. This place always gets zooey whenever they host one of their famous clearance sales. I actually found Rome way too zooey. I had a much better time in the smaller towns around Italy.

zooie

slang Wild and chaotic, like a zoo. This place always gets zooie whenever they host one of their famous clearance sales. I actually found Rome way too zooie. I had a much better time in the smaller towns around Italy.
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

zooie

and zooey (ˈzui)
mod. confusing and chaotic. (see also zoo.) I can’t get anything done in this zooie place.

zooey

verb
See zooie
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • it's a zoo
  • never a dull moment
  • scramble
  • Chinese fire drill
  • go amuck
  • amok
  • amuk
  • run amuck
  • run wild
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