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Definition of "schizo" [schizo]

  • Offensive Slang A schizophrenic person. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "schizo" in a sentence
  • "Though alienists might be alienated by the common use of one of their terms to mean “split personality,” the fact is that schizo is Greek for “split.”"
  • "It's called schizo-something but I prefer not to talk about it. dernCricket is where my heart is now."
  • "People with many and diverse self identities are typically not "schizo" the often inappropriately applied term for dissociative identity disorder, formerly known as multiple personality disorder."