"Gazza" meaning in English

See Gazza in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From Gareth (or any personal name starting Ga-) + -zza. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en||zza}} + -zza Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Gazza
  1. The nickname of Paul Gascoigne, a former English footballer.
    Sense id: en-Gazza-en-name-3kyQxM~- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -zza, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -zza: 68 32 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 48 52 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 57 43
  2. A nickname of the given name Gareth or Gary. Categories (topical): English diminutives of male given names, Nicknames of individuals
    Sense id: en-Gazza-en-name-y0x1Gahu Disambiguation of English diminutives of male given names: 13 87 Disambiguation of Nicknames of individuals: 39 61 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 48 52
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