jizz up
Jizz up in its dated slang sense means to excite, hype up, or rev someone into action — the jizz here comes from jazz, not its more contemporary meaning, making this a false cognate that trips people up.
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Jizz up in its dated slang sense means to excite, hype up, or rev someone into action — the jizz here comes from jazz, not its more contemporary meaning, making this a false cognate that trips people up. It was used in early-to-mid 20th century American slang with the same energy as jazz up: to make something more lively or stimulating.
The coach tried to jizz up the team at halftime but they were already two goals down.
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(slang, dated) To excite or work up (someone).
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Vulgar slang for a person who ejaculates — used in crude or explicitly sexual contexts. Not a term with wide idiomatic range; typically appears in explicit or juvenile registers. The '-er' agentive suffix applied to 'jizz' follows standard English slang word-formation.