variants
or schizzy
1
informal + sometimes offensive; see usage paragraph below
: characterized by conflicting or contradictory elements or attributes : schizo sense 1
2
a
informal + offensive; see usage paragraph below
: of, relating to, or affected by schizophrenia : schizo sense 2a
b
informal, disparaging + offensive; see usage paragraph below
: mentally unsound : schizo sense 2b
Usage of Schizy
Due in part to its extreme informality, the adjective schizy is likely to be viewed as an offensive trivialization of mental illness. When used to disparage someone as mentally unsound, schizy is especially likely to offend.
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“Schizy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/schizy. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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