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  1. "This spray zhuzhes". What does "the zhuzh" mean in cosmetics?

    May 14, 2023 · "This spray zhuzhes". What does "the zhuzh" mean in cosmetics? Ask Question Asked 2 years, 6 months ago Modified 2 years, 6 months ago

  2. meaning - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Feb 7, 2012 · The word zhuzh, (also spelled zhoozh and tszuj) which the first link defines as "to arrange hair or clothing", was certainly introduced to the mainstream world by the TV show Queer Eye for the …

  3. How to spell "the youzhe" as in the abbreviation of "the usual"

    Dec 17, 2011 · The usual is a common reply to what will you order? or what are you up to?. It is often abbreviated, in Canada, to the first syllable of usual, as in the youzhe. How would you spell this …

  4. Why does the word "garage" have so many different pronunciations?

    Feb 15, 2015 · Whenever I'm teaching private students and we are faced with the word garage, I hesitate a little. Italians have borrowed the term garage, which they pronounce /gaˈraʒ/, to stand for …

  5. Why is baba ghanouj pronounced with a final "sh" sound?

    @PLL We do have [ʒ] word-finally after short vowels, as you’d surely know if there were enough of an interior design in you that you regularly had to zhuzh things up. Incidentally, I’ve always heard and …

  6. etymology - The pronunciation of the word 'junta' - English Language ...

    Mar 24, 2019 · I am just wondering if there is a historical explanation for the two different ways of pronouncing junta, a word of Spanish origin, with /h/ as in American English and with /dƷ/ in British …

  7. phrase requests - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Jul 24, 2023 · I'm looking for a word or pair of words that refer to whether an idea is "high or low resolution" or high and low levels of analysis. I think a few examples are the best way to …