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psycho

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See also:psycho-

English

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Alternative forms

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syko(slang)

Pronunciation

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(UK, General Australian)IPA^(key): /ˈsaɪ̯.kəʊ̯/
(US, Canada)IPA^(key): /ˈsaɪ̯.koʊ̯/
Audio(General Australian): (file)
Rhymes:-aɪkəʊ

Etymology 1

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Clipping ofpsychotic andpsychopath +‎-o(“person with characteristic”).

Adjective

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psycho (comparativemorepsycho,superlativemostpsycho)

(colloquial or derogatory)Psychotic,psychopathic, or (broadly) otherwiseinsane.
- 2006, Noire[pseudonym],Thug-A-Licious: An Urban Erotic Tale, New York, N.Y.:One World,Ballantine Books,→ISBN,page258:
  Thatpsycho 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.
- 2018,Ava Max,Madison Love,Tix,Cook Classics,Cirkut, “Sweet butPsycho”, inHeaven & Hell‎^[1], performed by Ava Max:
  Oh, she's sweet but a psycho / A little bitpsycho / At night she's screamin' / "I'm-ma-ma-ma out my mind"

Translations

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(colloquial or pejorative) Psychotic

Danish:psyko
Hebrew:פסיכי(psikhi)
Indonesian:tak waras
Interlingua:psychotic,psychopathic
Portuguese:psicótico (pt) m,psicopático m,louco (pt),psicopata (pt)
Swedish:psykopatisk (sv),tokig (sv),vansinnig (sv)

Noun

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psycho (pluralpsychos)

(chiefly derogatory, slang) Aperson who ispsychotic,psychopathic, or (broadly) otherwiseinsane.
Synonyms:freak,loony,nutcase,wacko
The loony bin up on the hill is full ofpsychos.
- 2018,Ava Max,Madison Love,Tix,Cook Classics,Cirkut, “Sweet but Psycho”, inHeaven & Hell‎^[2], performed by Ava Max:
  Oh, she's hot but apsycho / So left but she's right, though / At night she's screamin' / "I'm-ma-ma-ma out my mind"
(chiefly derogatory, slang, loosely) Aperson who acts in abizarre ordangerous manner.
Synonyms:creep,freak,loose cannon,weirdo
She complained that he was apsycho for driving at such a high speed in heavy traffic.

Translations

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psychotic or otherwise insane person

Bulgarian:психопат (bg) m(psihopat)
Chinese:
Mandarin:精神病人(jīngshénbìngrén),精神病患者(jīngshénbìnghuànzhě)
Finnish:sekopää (fi),kaistapää (fi),psyko (fi)
French:psychopathe (fr)
German:Psycho m(slang),Psychopath (de) m
Hebrew:פסיכי(psikhi)
Ottoman Turkish:دلی(deli)
Portuguese:psicopata (pt) m or f,psicótico (pt) m,louco (pt) m,doido (pt) m,insano (pt) m
Russian:псих (ru) m(psix)
Spanish:psicópata (es) m or f
Swedish:psykfall (sv) n,psyk (sv) n,psyko n
Turkish:sayko

person acting in a bizarre or dangerous manner

Chinese:
Cantonese:黐線佬 /黐线佬(ci¹ sin³ lou²)
Mandarin:瘋子 /疯子 (zh)(fēngzi),狂人 (zh)(kuángrén)
Finnish:kaistapää (fi)
German:Verrückte (de) m or f
Greek:ψυχώ n(psychó)
Japanese:狂人 (ja)(きょうじん, kyōjin)
Portuguese:psicopata (pt) m or f,psicótico (pt) m
Russian:псих (ru) m(psix)
Swedish:galning (sv) c

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