Associations to the word «Psych»
Wiktionary
PSYCH, noun. Psychology or psychiatry.
PSYCH, noun. A psychologist; a psychiatrist.
PSYCH, adjective. Psychedelic.
PSYCH, verb. (transitive) (reflexive) To put (someone) into a required psychological frame of mind (also psych up).
PSYCH, verb. (transitive) To intimidate (someone) emotionally or using psychology (also psych out).
PSYCH, verb. (transitive) (informal) To treat (someone) using psychoanalysis.
PSYCH, interjection. (slang) Indicating that one's preceding statement was false and that one has successfully fooled one's interlocutor. Also sike.
PSYCH FOLK, noun. (music) A genre of folk music influenced by psychedelic rock and possessing a dark, sinister tone.
PSYCH OUT, verb. (transitive) (original sense) To outsmart.
PSYCH OUT, verb. (transitive) To unnerve.
PSYCH UP, verb. (transitive) to motivate
Wise words
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.