"fozy" meaning in All languages combined

See fozy on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more fozy [comparative], most fozy [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} fozy (comparative more fozy, superlative most fozy)
  1. (Scotland) spongy; soft; fat and puffy Tags: Scotland

Inflected forms

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