psycho
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 16
- Words With Friends
- 16
- Letters
- 6
/ˈsaɪ̯.kəʊ̯/
(UK)
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/ˈsaɪ̯.kəʊ̯/ (UK) · /ˈsaɪ̯.koʊ̯/ (US)
Definition of psycho
4 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
adj
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(colloquial, derogatory)Psychotic, psychopathic, or (broadly) otherwise insane.
“That psycho jawn had snuck a pistol into the gym while we was practicing and started shooting shit up like she was some kinda hot female action hero.”
“Oh, she's sweet but a psycho / A little bit psycho / At night she's screamin' / "I'm-ma-ma-ma out my mind"”
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adj
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(colloquial, derogatory)Psychotic, psychopathic, or (broadly) otherwise insane.
“That psycho jawn had snuck a pistol into the gym while we was practicing and started shooting shit up like she was some kinda hot female action hero.”
“Oh, she's sweet but a psycho / A little bit psycho / At night she's screamin' / "I'm-ma-ma-ma out my mind"”
noun
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(derogatory, slang)A person who is psychotic, psychopathic, or (broadly) otherwise insane.
“The loony bin up on the hill is full of psychos.”
“Oh, she's hot but a psycho / So left but she's right, though / At night she's screamin' / "I'm-ma-ma-ma out my mind"”
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(broadly, derogatory, slang)A person who acts in a bizarre or dangerous manner.
“She complained that he was a psycho for driving at such a high speed in heavy traffic.”
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(informal, uncountable)A class, at a college or university, in which psychology is taught.
“I've got anthro, socio, lunch, and psycho.”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
Clipping of psychotic or psychopath + -o (“person with characteristic”). Compare sicko.
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