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schizy

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schiz⋅y

[skit-see]
–adjective, schiz⋅i⋅er, schiz⋅i⋅est. Informal.
schizoid or schizophrenic.
Also, schizzy.


Origin:
1925–30; schiz(ophrenia) + -y 1 ; cf. schiz, schizo
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schiz·y also schiz·zy   (skĭt'sē)   
adj.   schiz·i·er also schiz·zi·er, schiz·i·est also schiz·zi·est Informal
  1. Offensive Slang Schizophrenic or schizoid.

  2. Slang Characterized by the coexistence of disparate or antagonistic elements.


[Shortening and alteration of schizoid.]
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