Topic: CLOTHES
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| Date: | 1600-1700 |
| Origin: | Probably from fuzzy |
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fuzz
1T [singular, uncountable] thin soft hair or a substance like hair that covers something : When Jack was born he had a fuzz of black hair on his head.
When Jack was born he had a fuzz of black hair on his head.2DCC [uncountable] American English a small amount of soft material that has come from clothing etc [= fluff]
3 an insulting way of talking to or about the police, used especially in the 1960s and 1970s
