hizzy

English

Alternative forms

• hizzie, hizzay, heezy, heezay

Etymology

Short for hizzouse +‎ -y, later reinforced house +‎ -izzy.

Pronunciation

• Audio (General Australian):

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Noun

hizzy (plural hizzies)

1. (slang) A house, a residence.

   Synonyms: crib, gaff

   Yo, let’s go back to my hizzy.

   • 2021 May 2, Janine Brito & Jeremy Rowley, “The Drincan Temple” (9:17 from the start), in Bless the Harts‎, season 2, episode 19, spoken by Bud Bullard (Andy Bobrow):

     “Nice doing business with y'all. Hey, you want me to clear out these inflatables? Ah, you know what? They're on the hizzy. Use 'em for pool floats.”

See also

• off the hizzy