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n. A Hadendoa warrior of the Mahdi army
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"Fuzzy-Wuzzy" is a poem by the English author and poet Rudyard Kipling, published in 1892 as part of Barrack Room Ballads. It describes the respect of the ordinary British soldier for the bravery of the Hadendoa warriors who fought the British army in the Sudan.
Usage examples of "fuzzy-wuzzy".
Except that the moment the fuzzy-wuzzy stood up on the street, a hail of garbage pelted him from nowhere.
Mad with delight at having a fuzzy-wuzzy delivered into their hands the crowd went forward to greet him with clubs.
Well, I just met someone who told me what it's meant for, and unless you feel like going out and shooting a fuzzy-wuzzy we can kiss the dream goodbye.
At worst, a bloody-minded fuzzy-wuzzy would sniff the air and tell you to come along and there'd be a fine which was a nuisance and you'd have to stretch your credit for the next lift.
The incidence of muckers continues to maintain its high: one in Outer Brooklyn yesterday accounted for 21 victims before the fuzzy-wuzzies fused him, and another is still at large in Evanston, Ill.