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third-person singular simple present tazzes, present participle tazzing, simple past and past participle tazzed
(dialectal, chiefly Midlands) To move quickly; to dash; to rush. quotations examples
It’s bad for him [the dog] if he’s kept tied up in that dismal place, and perhaps not properly fed. I say, how would it be if I tazzed down there and had a look at him?
1955, Gladys Mitchell, Watson's Choice, London: Michael Joseph, published 1985, page 76
I was riding this whacking big motor bike […] and I was being chased by all the girls from the Younger Generation [etc.] […] And then all of a sudden, Mary Whitehouse came tazzing up and overtook the lot of them, and she was riding a horse […]
1975, Bill Oddie, Tim Brooke-Taylor, Graeme Garden, Bill Oddie, The Goodies' Book of Criminal Records, London: George Weidenfeld and Nicolson, page
The kooky pair were snapped at a ski resort in Khvalynsk, Russia by video director Alexander Kalinin from studio Dr Creative tazzing down the slopes in little more than bikinis.
2016 February 23, Felicity Thistlethwaite, “Brave bikini-clad babes hit the slopes in SWIMWEAR shunning conventional clothing”, in Express.co.uk
Well, the autumn leaffall timetable has been running a fortnight and this is the first time I've had to get off for a ten- minute[sic] stop at Longbridge because the train tazzes through…
2018 October 26, @Tristanharris76 [username], Twitter, archived from the original on 2022-11-20
Fireblade SP bikes and Civic Type R cars will be tazzing about the Island, letting marshals and medics get to where they need to be sharpish...
2019 March 19, Al Dowds, “2019 Isle of Man Monster TT Races - official launch”, in Visordown
plural tazzes
(dialectal, Leicestershire, Northamptonshire) A heap of tangles or knots, especially in hair. examples