English edit

Etymology edit

From zhoosh +‎ -y.

Adjective edit

zhooshy (comparative more zhooshy, superlative most zhooshy)

  1. (originally Polari, British, Australia, New Zealand, slang) Showy, flashy, ornate.
    • 2019 July 31, Kylie Klein-Nixon, “Ikea: Five things in the 2020 catalogue we hope to buy in New Zealand”, in Stuff[1]:
      First to catch out eye are the zhooshy ombre coloured cushions, Stravklint, and duvet set, Pipstakra but that's just the tip of the flatpack iceberg.