"muzaky" meaning in English

See muzaky in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more muzaky [comparative], most muzaky [superlative]
Etymology: From muzak + -y. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|muzak|y}} muzak + -y Head templates: {{en-adj}} muzaky (comparative more muzaky, superlative most muzaky)
  1. (informal, music, derogatory) Reminiscent of Muzak; insipid and monotonous. Tags: derogatory, informal Categories (topical): Music
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