Pizazz (noun)
piz-az
liveliness; vitality; vigor.
Pizazz, which is also spelled pizzazz, pzazz, and even bezazz, is a term of unknown origin. Along with jazz, razzmatazz, and snazzy, pizazz belongs to a family of slang terms with double z’s that may reflect a longer trend of English speakers using the “zuh” sound to provoke a certain feeling or reaction.
Example sentences
“she’s lost her pizazz since her husband died.”
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