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futz Synonyms & Antonyms

/fʌts/

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Futz as a Noun

1

An objectionable woman.

Janet gets on my nerves. She's a dumb futz, ain't she?

Futz as a Verb

1

To be frivolous and waste time.

2

To experiment by trial and error.

Futz in a Sentence

Janet gets on my nerves. She's a dumb futz, ain't she?

Word Forms & Grammar

futz (plural futzes)

futz (third-person singular simple present futzes, present participle futzing, simple past and past participle futzed)

Origin of Futz

Origin 1: Probably from German Fotze (“cunt”).

Origin 2: From German herumfurzen (literally “to fart around”) (herum- +‎ furzen), perhaps via Yiddish אַרומפֿאַרצן (arumfartsn); alternatively, a euphemism for fuck.

Word Facts for Futz

Part of speechnoun, verb
Pronunciation/fʌts/
MeaningAn objectionable woman
Pluralfutzes
Verb formsfutzes, futzing, futzed

Quick Answers About Futz

Is futz a noun or a verb?

Futz is mainly used as a noun, but it can also be used as a verb.

What is the plural of futz?

The plural of futz is futzes.

What is the past tense of futz?

The past tense of futz is futzed. The present participle is futzing.