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tizzy

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Noun — A state of nervous flustered confusion or agitation.

How to use tizzy

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in a tizzy get into a tizzy work yourself into a tizzy

Etymology

Origin uncertain; recorded in American English from the 1930s, possibly linked to an old slang word for a sixpence coin.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “tizzy” mean?

The word “tizzy” means a state of nervous flustered confusion or agitation. In plain terms, a flap or panic — being flustered and a bit confused, usually over something minor.

How do you pronounce “tizzy”?

“Tizzy” is pronounced TIH-zee (/ˈtɪzi/ in IPA).

How do you use “tizzy” in a sentence?

Here is “tizzy” used in a sentence: “She got into a tizzy trying to find her passport before the flight.”

What is another word for “tizzy”?

Words with a similar meaning to “tizzy” include dither.

What part of speech is “tizzy”?

“Tizzy” is a noun.

Where does the word “tizzy” come from?

The word “tizzy” dates back to around 1930. Origin uncertain; recorded in American English from the 1930s, possibly linked to an old slang word for a sixpence coin.

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