Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Muzzy \Muz"zy\, a. [Cf. F. muse.] Absent-minded; dazed; muddled; stupid.
The whole company stared at me with a whimsical, muzzy
look, like men whose senses were a little obfuscated by
beer rather than wine.
--W. Irving.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"confused, dazed," 1720s, perhaps from mossy, or from dialectal mosey (adj.) "moldy, hazy; stupefied with drink, dull, stupid."
Wiktionary
a. (context dialect northern England English) hazy, indistinct, blurred, unfocused. alt. (context slang offensive English) A Muslim. n. (context slang offensive English) A Muslim.
WordNet
adj. indistinct or hazy in outline; "a landscape of blurred outlines"; "the trees were just blurry shapes" [syn: bleary, blurred, blurry, foggy, fuzzy, hazy]
confused and vague; used especially of thinking; "muddleheaded ideas"; "your addled little brain"; "woolly thinking"; "woolly-headed ideas" [syn: addled, befuddled, muddled, woolly, wooly, woolly-headed, wooly-minded]
Wikipedia
Muzzy may refer to:
Usage examples of "muzzy".
Too undone to finesse the spells he might have tried as a restorative, Dakar offered up a muzzy prayer to Ath for a speedy, smooth pass beneath the Wheel.
This time he knew what to look for, and he saw the muzzy silhouette of the Blucher skulking under her camouflage.
He limped, stiff, bruised, raddled with scabs that itched and cracked, clumsy with one eye, and muzzy from a bandage swaddling his skull.
The pair lay sweating and muzzy headed while Thwaites refueled his boat and left.
Muzzy curses followed him, which he ignored, taking refuge at the couch-island of some Hellenes, who were glad enough of a boy-child to stroke and pet, having none of their own.
Nothing but a bit of cross-and-jostle work, with a muzzier to finish it!
Through a muzzy languor left over from chemical soporifics, Maia had difficulty fixing clearly on the plain, smooth surfaces.
Muzzy from lack of sleep, strung out with the tension of the interview, she was in no mood for jokes.
He stood and felt giddy but steeled himself to travel to Victoria, seeing that, in his muzzy state, as a very large and desirable lavatory of blasts and sulphuretted hydrogen.
He was not drunk--the man is not a drunkard, he has always stores of liquor at hand, which he uses with moderation,--but he was muzzy, dull, and confused.