tazz Meaning & Definition
What Does Tazz Mean?
As a verb, tazz means To move quickly; to dash; to rush. As a noun, it means A heap of tangles or knots, especially in hair.
Word Facts for Tazz
| Part of speech | verb, noun |
|---|---|
| Plural | tazzes |
| Verb forms | tazzes, tazzing, tazzed |
Tazz Definition (Verb)
- To move quickly; to dash; to rush.
Tazz as a Noun
- A heap of tangles or knots, especially in hair.
Synonyms of Tazz
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Tazz synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
tazz (third-person singular simple present tazzes, present participle tazzing, simple past and past participle tazzed)
tazz (plural tazzes)
Origin of Tazz
Origin 1: Unknown, though questionably related to North Yorkshire tazzed (“overmatched, defeated, beaten, unable to accomplish one's end”, adjective) recorded circa 1870.[1][2] The proposed sense development would be someone who has been passed by another, faster competitor in race (who is tazzing) is therefore tazzed.
Origin 2: Possibly related to tazzle.
Common Questions About Tazz
Is tazz a verb or a noun?
Tazz is mainly used as a verb, but it can also be used as a noun.
What is the plural of tazz?
The plural of tazz is tazzes.
What is the past tense of tazz?
The past tense of tazz is tazzed. The present participle is tazzing.