fuzz

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[edit] Etymology 1

  • Some dictionaries suggest a Germanic source
  • Some dictionaries suggest a back-formation from fuzzy.

[edit] Noun

fuzz (plural fuzz)

  1. A frizzy mass of hair or fibre.
  2. A blurred image.
  3. (computing) The random data used in fuzz testing.
[edit] Translations
frizzy mass

[edit] Verb

fuzz (third-person singular simple present fuzzes, present participle fuzzing, simple past and past participle fuzzed)

  1. (transitive) Make fuzzy.
  2. (intransitive) Become fuzzy.

[edit] Etymology 2

Unknown

[edit] Noun

fuzz (uncountable)

  1. (slang, dated, with "the") The police.
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