dunzo

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English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From done +‎ -s +‎ -o.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈdʌnzoʊ/
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Adjective[edit]

dunzo (not comparable)

  1. (US, slang) Done, finished.
    • 2012, Karina Halle, The Devil's Metal[1], Diversion Books, →ISBN:
      If Ryan and I were actually really, truly dunzo, I was going to have a hell of a time trying to get over him.
    • 2014, Courtney Robertson, I Didn't Come Here to Make Friends: Confessions of a Reality Show Villain[2], HarperCollins, →ISBN:
      Confused and wondering what I'd done wrong, I eventually realized that if you say no to nakedness, especially with Bruce Weber, you're pretty much dunzo in the modeling business.
    • 2015, Karolina Waclawiak, The Invaders[3], Simon & Schuster, →ISBN:
      I pulled open my dad's bedside table and looked through the pill bottles to find something I could munch on. Heart medicine, arthritis medicine, blister pack of Viagra. I thought about grabbing some for later, because why not, but I checked the expiration date and they were dunzo two years ago.