Teenage slang "schiznick/shiz" (= great, cool)--Query

Jesse Sheidlower jester at PANIX.COM
Wed Feb 4 04:28:06 UTC 2004


On Tue, Feb 03, 2004 at 09:59:36PM -0500, Grant Barrett wrote:
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> But I would guess Snoop Dog is the more recently popularizer.

Or more recently still, Jay-Z. I think there was a bigger
spike in -iz- talk after "H.O.V.A." than from any of Snoop's
work, at least outside of serious rap fans.

Jesse Sheidlower
OED



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