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tizzy

[tiz-ee]

noun

plural

tizzies 
  1. Slang.

    1. a dither.

    2. a nervous, excited, or distracted state.

  2. British Obsolete.a sixpence.



tizzy

/ ˈɪɪ /

noun

  1. Also called: tizz. tiz-woz.informala state of confusion, anxiety, or excitement

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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of tizzy1

First recorded in 1795–1805; origin uncertain
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of tizzy1

C19: of unknown origin
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But it isn’t just the men that have Agathe in a tizzy.

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I tend to loathe the way these four-quadrant movies invent subhuman villains — robots, aliens, bug-things and the like — so that the good guys can bash their brains in without a moral tizzy.

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Altman shared his anime cricketer avatar on X on Thursday, sending Indian social media users into a tizzy.

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From the moment Aaron Judge sent the raucous crowd into a game-long tizzy when he angrily reacted to being hit in the hand by a third-inning Hudson pitch, the Yankees attacked.

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The rule sent the industry into a tizzy, with the main concern that buyers, especially those who qualify for zero-down programs, won’t be willing or able to pay those commissions out of pocket.

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