thizz

thizz

English

Etymology

Alteration of thing.

Pronunciation

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• Rhymes: -ɪz

Noun

thizz (uncountable)

1. (US, California, slang, African American Vernacular) MDMA; Ecstasy.
   • 2008, Joseph R. Sims, Skeletons, iUniverse (2008), ISBN 9780595524983, page 23:

     "We've got thizz!" Alexis shot me a look to see if it was okay that she'd mentioned it.

Verb

thizz (third-person singular simple present thizzes, present participle thizzing, simple past and past participle thizzed)

1. (US, California, slang, African American Vernacular) To get high from the drug MDMA (Ecstasy).
   • 2006, Erick K. Arnold, "Dumbed Down", Vibe, July 2006:

     Similarly, some members of the Bay's black community, who feel that goin' dumb isn't particularly smart, have compared thizzin' (taking Ecstasy) to the crack epidemic.

Quotations

• For more examples of usage of this term, see Citations:thizz.