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breeze verb- to move or go quickly; to move or go casually or without effort US, 1907
Generally before “along”, “in”, “off”, “through”, etc. - Evo from the association executive breezed in for a beer. — The Guardian, 6 April 2002
- to succeed in achieving something without making a great effort UK
- They may have breezed their way to victory in Jamaica[.] — The Guardian, 20 March 2004
- to escape; to go US, 1913
- Any time I breezed down the street, cats would flash me friendly grins and hands would wave at me from all sides, and I felt like I was king of the tribe. — Mezz Mezzrow, Really the Blues, p. 48, 1946
- Soon as I got the angle on that I breezed. — Hal Ellson, Duke, p. 124, 1949
- Take the dough and breeze. — Raymond Chandler, The Little Sister, p. 62, 1949
- He kept breezing and getting caught and brought back into the detail building. — Claude Brown, Manchild in the Promised Land, p. 142, 1965
- in pool, to only barely glance the object ball with the cue ball US
- — Steve Rushin, Pool Cool, p. 6, 1990
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