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Spursy.

Having a promising team, but losing in an embarrassing way.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈspɜːzi/Received-Pronunciation
  1. Having a promising team, but losing in an embarrassing way.

    UK · humorous · informal
  2. Unpredictable.

    UK · humorous · informal
Where this word comes from

From Spurs + -y. Tottenham Hotspur typically finish near the top of the Premier League but have won few trophies in recent years.

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