wiz
English
editPronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /wɪz/
Audio (General Australian): (file)
- Rhymes: -ɪz
Etymology 1
editNoun
editwiz (plural wizzes)
- A person who is exceptionally clever, gifted or skilled in a particular area.
- a maths wiz
- (Internet, informal) A wizard; an administrator of a multi-user dungeon.
- 2003, David Lojek, Emote to the Max, page 11:
- The wizzes are only the junior grade of the MUD illuminati. The people who attain the senior grade of MUD freemasonry by starting their own MUD, with all due hubris, are known as gods.
Synonyms
edit- See also Thesaurus:skilled person
Etymology 2
editOnomatopoeic for the sound made by urination.
Noun
editwiz (plural wizzes)
Derived terms
editEtymology 3
editSee with.
Preposition
editwiz
- (slang, especially represents slurred or drunken speech) Pronunciation spelling of with.
Old High German
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-West Germanic *hwīt, see also Old Saxon hwīt, Old English hwīt, Old Norse hvítr. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ḱweytos (“bright; shine”).
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editwīz
Derived terms
editDescendants
editPolish
editPronunciation
editNoun
editwiz f
Categories:
- English 1-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- English terms with audio links
- Rhymes:English/ɪz
- Rhymes:English/ɪz/1 syllable
- English clippings
- English lemmas
- English nouns
- English countable nouns
- English terms with usage examples
- en:Internet
- English informal terms
- English terms with quotations
- English onomatopoeias
- English vulgarities
- English slang
- English prepositions
- English pronunciation spellings
- en:Bodily fluids
- en:People
- English three-letter words
- Old High German terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Old High German terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Old High German terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic
- Old High German terms derived from Proto-West Germanic
- Old High German terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- Old High German terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Old High German terms with IPA pronunciation
- Old High German lemmas
- Old High German adjectives
- goh:Colors
- Polish 1-syllable words
- Polish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Polish/is
- Rhymes:Polish/is/1 syllable
- Polish non-lemma forms
- Polish noun forms