buzzier; buzziest
1
: making a buzz
a buzzy sound
… the buzzy song of a golden-winged warbler …—
Wayne Petersen
Wayne Petersen2
informal
: characterized by a buzz of activity
The feel on the street is a buzzy mix of city purposefulness and communal ease …—Andrew McCarthy
Andrew McCarthy3
informal
: causing or characterized by a lot of speculative or excited talk or attention : generating buzz (see buzz entry 2 sense 2e)
The term foodie was coined in the early 1980s, at about the same time Wolfgang Puck began serving gourmet pizzas at his buzzy Spago restaurant in Los Angeles.—Lisa Abend
Lisa Abend… Sesame Street now leaks spoofs of buzzy shows like Mad Men and True Blood online before they air …—Tanner Stransky
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—Miles Socha, WWD, 14 Feb. 2025
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—Sunshine Flint, AFAR Media, 13 Feb. 2025
But a buzzy Cannes debut, a message about aging women that resonated widely, and a box-office haul of $76 million on a $17.5 million budget are all testament to how powerful a vehicle horror can be for talented actors.
—Megan McCluskey, TIME, 23 Jan. 2025
Netflix has emerged as a powerful live sports streaming platform with the Mike Tyson-Jake Paul fight and the Christmas day NFL games featuring a hugely buzzy performance from Beyoncé.
—Howard Homonoff, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
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Miles Socha, WWD, 14 Feb. 2025
El Paso is hoping to tap into the buzzy type of art tourism that Marfa attracts—and convince the glitterati and gallerists flying in from New York, Los Angeles, and Miami to take a detour from the car rental lot at the international airport to the city itself.
—Sunshine Flint, AFAR Media, 13 Feb. 2025
But a buzzy Cannes debut, a message about aging women that resonated widely, and a box-office haul of $76 million on a $17.5 million budget are all testament to how powerful a vehicle horror can be for talented actors.
—Megan McCluskey, TIME, 23 Jan. 2025
Netflix has emerged as a powerful live sports streaming platform with the Mike Tyson-Jake Paul fight and the Christmas day NFL games featuring a hugely buzzy performance from Beyoncé.
—Howard Homonoff, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
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“Buzzy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/buzzy. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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