schiz
/skɪts/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.07 in modern English
19
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
verb
To act in an erratic and unpredictable manner; to go insane; to exhibit symptoms of schizophrenia.
Intransitive verb; Slang
Example Sentences
- "At "The White Visitation" there's a long-time schiz, you know, who believes that he is World War II."
- ""Who's he?" ¶ "Anthony Pervis, my pimp. Everyone calls him—" ¶ "Cadillac, right? I know him. He's a schizz." ¶ "Yeah, and he's the one who's been killing all these people with laced junk. I just found one of my friends...dead. Just now. I saw him give her the smack.""
- "His voice had taken a decidedly menacing tone. Manics could do damage when they got worked up. As bad as paranoid schizes. It was obvious that the power of persuasion wasn't going to do the trick."
- "As they entered the room, they saw him, head resting on the makeup table, arms dangling like a real skitz."
- "to go schiz"
- ""Why didn't you say something? Don't you know some people go totally schitz their first time out?""
Etymology
Usage
Inflected Forms
schizes (plural)
schitz (alternative)
schizz (alternative)
shitz (alternative)
skitz (alternative)
skiz (alternative)
more schiz (comparative)
most schiz (superlative)
schizs (present, singular)
schizing (participle, present)
schized (participle, past)
schized (past)
Synonyms
schizo
basket case
basket weaver
crack
crackpot
crazy
crazyhead
dingbat
eccentric
fruit and nut case
fruit cake
fruit loop