schizy

English

Alternative forms

• schizzy

Etymology

From schiz- +‎ -y (diminutive suffix).

Adjective

schizy

1. (slang, offensive) schizoid, schizophrenic
   • 1976 April 3, Don Shewey, “Maggie Mixes Cabaret and Caricature”, in Gay Community News, page 17:

     If Maggie the performer is flamboyantly flexible, her backstage persona is downright schizy.

   • 1979, G.H. Hill, Interview with Norton Cabal, Principia Discordia Loompanics, S.F.

     Gypsie: Hey, guy, later. [to Hill]: Doesn't this leave you a little schizy?

Derived terms

• schiziness

Translations

schizoid, schizophrenic (slang)

• Russian: шизану́тый (ru) (šizanútyj)