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
Words to me were magic. You could say a word and it could
conjure up all kinds of images or feelings or a chilly
sensation or whatever. It was amazing to me that words had
this power.