Posted by Duende on 11/18/56 11:29

On 16 Oct 2005 Neredbojias wrote in alt.html

> With neither quill nor qualm, Duende quothed:
>
>> On 15 Oct 2005 Neredbojias wrote in alt.html
>>
>> >
>> > I've been using Firefox 1.5 beta 2 for just under 2 weeks now, and
>> > except for a few very, very minor gizzes, it works great! Remarkably
>> > useful and stable. Anyway, the official release candidate is due out
>> > Oct. 28th, which I heartily recommend.
>> >
>>
>> What's a gizze?
>
> It's a "giz", pl. "gizzes", short for "gizmacheck" or "gizmachik" (-
> probably from the Polish "gyzbjzjaczchski") meaning "thingamajig" with
> an often negative connotation. Your befuddlement surprises me 'cause
> most old people know that.
>

You sure it's not just the feminine form of gizzer?

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