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  • noun Plural form of kazoo.
  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of kazoo.

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Examples

  • But if we are going to run those risks, it's much better to approach the issue on a comprehensive measured basis, which mobilizes international support, and gives us what in law is called a kazoos (ph) belly (ph), a legitimate cause for taking military action.

    CNN Transcript Aug 19, 2002 2002

  • That was even some-more constant of a Macbeth, which was droll as good as sharp-witted in a diagnosis of a witches (party hats, kazoos, grotesque dances, comic voices), as good as continually crafty in staging.

    Archive 2009-11-01 admin 2009

  • Plus, as if the weird boat-van doesn't draw enough attention to your lame posse, everyone riding this thing is given bright yellow "quackers" -- kazoos shaped like Daffy duck lips -- to wear around the neck and blow into when feeling enthusiastic.

    Julie Gerstenblatt: I Quack for Groupon Julie Gerstenblatt 2011

  • The only thing that crossed my mind was a plan involving kazoos, fireworks, a marching band, and someone taking a dump in the hot tub.

    Oh, For The Luvva... archmage 2010

  • Plus, as if the weird boat-van doesn't draw enough attention to your lame posse, everyone riding this thing is given bright yellow "quackers" -- kazoos shaped like Daffy duck lips -- to wear around the neck and blow into when feeling enthusiastic.

    Julie Gerstenblatt: I Quack for Groupon Julie Gerstenblatt 2011

  • That was even some-more constant of a Macbeth, which was droll as good as sharp-witted in a diagnosis of a witches (party hats, kazoos, grotesque dances, comic voices), as good as continually crafty in staging.

    Philadelphia Reflections: Shakspere Society of Philadelphia admin 2009

  • Interestingly enough I've never had the pea freeze up on me, even in conditions that froze up my calls and turned them into kazoos.

    Choose the Right Whistle for Your Gun Dog 2009

  • In case they haven't been hyped up enough at that point, they also participate in a 'jam session,' using percussion instruments and kazoos.

    It's Another Kind of 'Early Music' Stuart Isacoff 2011

  • Interestingly enough I've never had the pea freeze up on me, even in conditions that froze up my calls and turned them into kazoos.

    Choose the Right Whistle for Your Gun Dog 2009

  • (You can only imagine the orchestra NBC would field today: two kazoos and a triangle.)

    Critic's Corner Wednesday 2009

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