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psych out {v. phr.}, {slang}, {informal}

  1. To find out the real motives of (someone).

Sue sure has got Joe psyched out.

  1. To go berserk; to lose one's nerve.

Joe says he doesn't ride his motorcycle on the highway anymore because he's psyched out.

Jim psyched out and robbed a liquor store, when he has all he needs and wants! Categories: informal slang verb