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fuzz


2fuzz

verb

Definition of FUZZ

intransitive verb
1
: to fly off in or become covered with fluffy particles
2
: to become blurred <her frame of reference fuzzing at the edges — Jane O'Reilly>
transitive verb
1
: to make fuzzy
2
: to envelop in a haze

First Known Use of FUZZ

circa 1702

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