different between wazzer vs jazzer

English

Noun

wazzer (plural wazzers)

1. (Britain, derogatory) a stupid or annoying person; a wazzock.
   • 2003, "Darracq Shawe", Where's the morning crew? (discussion on Internet newsgroup uk.local.bristol)

     Can anyone tell me what happened to the Morning crew on GWR? I go away for a bit and when I come back there ^[sic] gone and replaced by a pair of wazzers!

Middle High German

Etymology

From Old High German wazzar

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /???s?.s??r/

Noun

wa??er n

1. water

Descendants

• Alemannic German: Wasser, Wâser

  Alsatian: Wasser, Wâsser, Wàser

  Italian Walser: wasser, wàsser

• Bavarian: Wossa

  Cimbrian: bassar, bazzar

  Gottscheerish: boß?r, bàsser

  Mòcheno: bòsser

  Udinese: bosser, bosar, bòsser

• Central Franconian: Wasser, Waßer

  Hunsrik: Wasser, waser

  Transylvanian Saxon: Wåsser

• East Central German:

  Silesian German: Woasser, Wosser, Wasser

  Upper Saxon: Wassor

• German: Wasser
  • Unserdeutsch: Wasser
• Luxembourgish: Waasser
• Rhine Franconian: Wasser

  Hessian: Wassä

  Pennsylvania German: Wasser

• Vilamovian: wosser, woser
• Yiddish: ???????? (vaser)

English

Etymology

From jazz +? -er.

Noun

jazzer (plural jazzers)

1. (colloquial, rare) Something with energy or pizzazz. [from 20th c.]
2. (colloquial) A jazz musician; someone who likes or dances to jazz music. [from 20th c.]
   • 2004, Harris M. Berger, Giovanna Del Negro, Identity and everyday life (page 106)

     Unlike the players from the other scenes, however, the Cleveland jazzers would also engage in reflexive thought even when there are no immediate problems.

   • 2021, Gavin Plumley, ‘A Boulevardier Writes…’, Literary Review, 497, June:

     Taking an opportunity to follow jazzer Paul Whiteman's band to Berlin, he remained in the German capital until Hitler's rise to power.

Synonyms

• jazzbo
• jazzist
• jazzman
• jazzster
• jazzperson
• jitterbug

Translations

French

Etymology

jazz +? -er

Verb

jazzer

1. to jazz (play jazz music)

Conjugation

Derived terms

• jazzifier