Green’s Dictionary of Slang

doozy adj.

also doosy
[? daisy n. (2) + actress Eleanora Duse (1859–1924)]

(US) splendid, wonderful.

[US]L. Pound ‘A Second Word-List From Nebraska’ in DN III:vii 543: doozy, adj. ‘Sporty,’ or ‘flossy’.
[US]G. Milburn ‘The Great American Bum’ in Hobo’s Hornbook 73: We are four bums, four doozy old bums.
[US]P. Kendall Dict. Service Sl. n.p.: doozy . . . easy, agreeable.
[US]Kerouac letter 20 June in Charters II (1999) 257: But I could really write a wild doosy book to knock out everybody.