zooey

See also: Zooey

English

Etymology

zoo + -y

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zuːi/

Adjective

zooey (comparative zooier, superlative zooiest)

  1. (informal) crowded with people
    • 2001, David Andrusia, ‎Haas Mroue, ‎Donald Olson, Frommer's Gay & Lesbian Europe (page 254)
      [] restaurants that squeeze in as many tables as possible against the walls of the old town; it gets zooey, with tourists trying to get past the fuming waiters trying to deliver food to their waiting diners.
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