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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At the back of a buzzy canteen, there are a pair of meeting spaces, whose names revolve with the latest academy players to have started a Premier League game for Newcastle.
—George Caulkin, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
The open layout and plenty of tables give it a bright, buzzy feel perfect for working or hanging out.
—Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 15 Oct. 2025
The Girlfriend is a limited series, but as is common with buzzy limited series, there’s clamor for a second season.
—Jackie Strause, HollywoodReporter, 14 Oct. 2025
The second collection that David Beckham designed for Boss, as part of a multiyear global partnership, made its Greater China debut on Tuesday at a dedicated pop-up space in downtown Shanghai‘s buzzy regeneration complex Zhangyuan.
—Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 14 Oct. 2025
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George Caulkin, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
The open layout and plenty of tables give it a bright, buzzy feel perfect for working or hanging out.
—Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 15 Oct. 2025
The Girlfriend is a limited series, but as is common with buzzy limited series, there’s clamor for a second season.
—Jackie Strause, HollywoodReporter, 14 Oct. 2025
The second collection that David Beckham designed for Boss, as part of a multiyear global partnership, made its Greater China debut on Tuesday at a dedicated pop-up space in downtown Shanghai‘s buzzy regeneration complex Zhangyuan.
—Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 14 Oct. 2025
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“Buzzy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/buzzy. Accessed 18 Oct. 2025.
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