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    putz
    /pəts/

    noun

    • 1. a stupid or worthless person: informal North American "I'm not some two-bit putz who doesn't know the difference between Ouzo and Dom Perignon"
    • 2. a penis. vulgar slang North American

    verb

    • 1. engage in inconsequential or unproductive activity: "too much putzing around up there would ruin them"

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  2. Putz can be a noun meaning a stupid or ineffectual person, or a vulgar slang term for penis. It can also be a verb meaning to spend time in an aimless or idle manner.

  3. A putz is a real dummy or a silly fool. Your grandfather might call the taxi driver a putz if he takes him to the wrong airport. You can use the informal putz when you need a good put-down for someone who's acted idiotically.

  4. putz. noun [ C ] US slang uk / pʌts / us / pʌts /. Add to word list. Add to word list. a stupid person. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Stupid and silly people. airhead.

  5. Jul 27, 2022 · Putz is a word with multiple meanings, mostly derogatory, that comes from Yiddish. It can mean a stupid person, a vulgar slang for penis, or an activity that is a waste of time. Learn how to use it in writing and conversation with this guide.

  6. noun. slang. a despicable or stupid person. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of putz 1. 1900–05; < Yiddish puts literally, ornament, finery, probably noun derivative of putsn to clean, shine; compare early modern German butzen to decorate ( German putzen to clean, brighten) Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of putz 1.

  7. Define putz. putz synonyms, putz pronunciation, putz translation, English dictionary definition of putz. n. 1. Slang A fool; an idiot. 2. Vulgar Slang A penis. intr.v. putzed , putz·ing , putz·es Slang To behave in an idle manner; putter. American Heritage®...

  8. putz meaning: 1. a stupid person 2. a stupid person. Learn more.