spaz

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You know, spaz, the decaf versions can be just as tasty.

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  • It occurs to me now that he may have been mildly autistic, but we didn't know that word and so we felt accurate then in calling him a spaz, a loop, a 'tard, a dork, a dweeb, a dick, a freak. —  Land of the Blind by Jess Walter
  • Stumbling a bit, slapping backs, laughing like loons, day people finally lurched to feet, weaved imprecisely down trail toward residential area, leaving substantial majority of crack p.m. security squad (about whom had been worrying self into hissy-spaz all day long!) —  AnalogSFF,September2008
  • On the other hand, placing a track like "Fracture" in the context of, say a Death Set album, would be to reduce it to one of the most unengaging on the record (slow beats and repetition hardly get you anywhere in spaz-punk). —  Baltiblogs
  • But this isn't spaz-punk, and in the end, "Fracture" pulls its own weight (and then some). —  Baltiblogs
  • You know, spaz, the decaf versions can be just as tasty. —  Post Politics: Political News and Views in Tennessee
 

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