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/spaz/, n. Slang.1. a grotesquely awkward person.2. an eccentric person.Also, spazz.[1960-65; shortening and alter. of SPASTIC]
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spaz — 1. noun a) A stupid person. “I was so in control from tee to green, the best Ive played for years... But as soon as I got on the green I was a spaz.” b) A hyperactive person. See Also: spack, spastic 2 … Wiktionary
spaz out — 1. in. to overreact to something; to become overly excited about something. □ I knew you would spaz out! It’s not that bad! □ Come on, don’t spaz out! 2. n. an emotional display. (Usually spaz out.) □ There’s no need for a spaz out! … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
spaz down — in. to relax. □ Spaz down, man! Chill out! □ We tried to get the crowd to spaz down, but they were very excited … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
