: typical of a zoot-suiter : flashy in manner or style
a zooty haircut

Word History

First Known Use

1942, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of zooty was in 1942

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“Zooty.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/zooty. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024.

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