tizzy Meaning & Definition
/ˈtɪzi/
What Does Tizzy Mean?
Tizzy is a noun that means A state of nervous excitement, confusion, or distress; a dither. It is also used to mean A sixpence; a tester.
Tizzy at a Glance
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | //ˈtɪzi// |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Synonyms | flap, dither and fuss |
| Plural | tizzies |
Tizzy Definition (Noun)
- A state of nervous excitement, confusion, or distress; a dither.
to be in a tizzy
- A sixpence; a tester.
Synonyms of Tizzy
Tizzy synonyms and antonyms →Antonyms of Tizzy
No antonyms or near antonyms are listed by the available sources for this entry.
Tizzy in a Sentence
to be in a tizzy
Word Forms & Grammar
tizzy (plural tizzies)
Words That Rhyme With Tizzy
Origin of Tizzy
Unknown. American, 1935. Possibly related to tizzy (“sixpence coin”, slang), from tester (“sixpence coin”, slang).[1] Compare also dizzy.
How to Pronounce Tizzy
Tizzy is pronounced //ˈtɪzi// and has 1 syllable.
Quick Answers About Tizzy
What part of speech is tizzy?
Tizzy is a noun.
What is another word for tizzy?
Close synonyms of tizzy are flap, dither and fuss. See the full list of tizzy synonyms and antonyms.
What is the plural of tizzy?
The plural of tizzy is tizzies.