psychos

word · lemma: psycho

Definition

A very informal and sometimes offensive way to refer to people who act in a strange, dangerous, or mentally unstable way. It is the plural of 'psycho.'

Usage & Nuances

'Psychos' is slang and often considered rude or offensive. Commonly used to talk about people who seem unpredictable or dangerous. Avoid using it in formal or polite conversation. Not a clinical term; do not use for mental health contexts.

Example Sentences

Some people act like psychos when they are angry.

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The movie was about a group of psychos.

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Don't hang out with those psychos.

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The party got ruined by those two psychos causing trouble.

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Honestly, there are some real psychos online these days.

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Sorry, but those guys are total psychos—I don't trust them.

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