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schiz.

An insane person.

5 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/skɪts/
  1. An insane person.

    slang
Where this word comes from

Clipping of schizophrenic. Compare schizo, schizoid.

adj/skɪts/
  1. Crazy, insane.

    slang
    to go schiz
  2. Involving or pertaining to schizophrenia (in the medical sense); schizophrenic.

    slang
    a schiz patient
  3. Of a situation: odd, bizarre.

    broadly · slang · uncommon
    This all sounds a little schiz to me.
Where this word comes from

Clipping of schizophrenic. Compare schizo, schizoid.

verb/skɪts/
  1. To act in an erratic and unpredictable manner; to go insane; to exhibit symptoms of schizophrenia.

    intransitive · slang
    Whoa, don't schiz out on me.
Where this word comes from

Clipping of schizophrenic. Compare schizo, schizoid.

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