spaz
Pronunciation: /spæz/
The English word “spaz” has 6 meanings listed here.
noun
- An incompetent or physically uncoordinated person; a spazmo.
- A hyperactive, erratically behaving person.
- A tantrum or fit.
- A person with spastic paralysis, spastic cerebral palsy or epilepsy
verb
- To have a tantrum or fit.
- To malfunction, go on the fritz.
Etymology
From spastic. Compare spasm /ˈspæzəm/.
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