uzhe

• (no fixed spelling) ush, ushe, uzh, yewzh, yooj, yoozh, yoozhe, youzh, youzhe, yuzh, yuzhe

Clipping of usual, commonly respelled in writing to avoid confusion with us. Compare the written abbreviation usu. or usu (“usual, usually”).

• IPA^(key): /juːʒ/

• Audio (Southern England):

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• Rhymes: -uːʒ

uzhe (comparative more uzhe, superlative most uzhe)

1. (slang) Clipping of usual.
   • For quotations using this term, see Citations:uzhe.

uzhe (plural uzhes)

1. (slang, chiefly in the singular) Clipping of usual.
   • For quotations using this term, see Citations:uzhe.

• An overwhelmingly spoken-only slang word with no single widely accepted spelling. Typically only used in phrases like the [usual], as [usual], as per [usual], etc.

• “I'll Have the Us(ual): Shortening 'usual': easy to say, hard to spell”, in Usage Notes, Merriam-Webster, 22 September 2020 (last accessed)

Inherited from Proto-Mongolic *üǰe-.

uzhe

1. to see