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skitzo

skitzo is the alternative spelling of schizo.

Meaning of schizo

Noun

schizo (plural schizos)

  1. (derogatory, offensive, slang) Schizophrenic.
    • "Lucky for you you aren't in one of our great public hospitals; they put the loonies next to the heroin addicts, and there's so much drug traffic in the wards that the poor schizos end up with bad habits."1988, Salman Rushdie, chapter IX, in The Satanic Verses, page 558
  2. (colloquial, derogatory, offensive) A mad or crazy person.
    Synonyms:
    basket case, basket weaver, crack, crackpot, crazy, crazyhead, dingbat, eccentric, fruit and nut case, fruit cake

See all 3 meanings of schizo

Forms of skitzo

pluralskitzos

Questions about skitzo

What is skitzo the alternative spelling of?
Skitzo is the alternative spelling of schizo.

Words near skitzo in the dictionary

  1. skitty
  2. skitz
  3. skitzed
  4. skitzes
  5. skitzing
  6. skitzo
  7. skitzos
  8. skitzy
  9. skiv
  10. skive
  11. skive off

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Adapted from Wiktionary: skitzo (page history and authors); schizo (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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