English

Proper noun

Woz

1. (informal) American inventor Steve Wozniak.

English

Verb

woz

1. Eye dialect spelling of was.
   • 1893, Bret Harte, Susy: A Story of the Plains:

     "You woz saying," said the farmer, with slow, matter of fact, New England deliberation, "ez how you guessed you woz beguiled amongst the Injins by your Mexican partner, a pow'ful influential man, and yet you woz the only one escaped the gen'ral slarterin'.

   • 1894, George Egerton, Discords, page 120:

     'If she woz mine' - tapping a brick - 'I'd bash 'er 'ed in!'

   • 2002, Christopher Brookmyre, Country of the Blind, ISBN 0802139191, page 343:

     We woz robbed, Brian.

Derived terms

• woz ere

Quotations

• For usage examples of this term, see Citations:woz.

Haitian Creole

Etymology

From French rose ‎(“pink”). 

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /woz/

Adjective

woz

1. pink

Lower Sorbian

Noun

woz m ‎(diminutive wozyk)

1. Superseded spelling of wóz.

Declension

Verb

woz

1. Superseded spelling of wóz.