PSYCHIATRIST, PSYCHIATRY
NOUNS – PERSON
► BUG DOCTOR a psychiatrist or psychologist → 1936 Amer. dial.
► COUCH-DOCTOR a psychiatrist; a psychoanalyst → Bk2006 US sl.
► COUCH-TURKEY a psychiatrist; a psychoanalyst → Bk2006 US sl.
► DOME-DOCTOR a psychologist or psychiatrist → Bk2006 US sl.
► FREUD SQUAD psychiatrists → 2003 UK doctors’ sl.
► GURU a psychiatrist → 1960s Amer. sl.
► HEADPEEPER any psychotherapist, psychiatrist, psychoanalyst, etc. → 1950s US medical sl.
► LOONY-DOCTOR a psychiatrist → 1925 sl.
► NUTCRACKER a psychiatrist → 1958 US sl.
► NUT DOCTOR a psychiatrist → 1931 US sl.
► NUTPICK a psychiatrist → 1918 Amer. sl., esp. military
► NUTPICKER a psychiatrist → 1919 Amer. sl., esp. military
► NUT SHARP a psychiatrist → 1924 Amer. sl.
► SHRINK a psychiatrist → 1966 sl.
► SHRINKER a psychiatrist → 1967 sl.
► SICKEY ACKEY a psychiatrist → Bk1942 Amer. sl.
► SOUL DOCTOR a psychiatrist → 1962 sl.
► SPOOK a psychiatrist → 1975 US sl. (Bk.)
► TRICK CYCLIST a psychiatrist → 1930 sl.
► WIG PICKER a psychiatrist → 1961 US sl.
► WITCH-DOCTOR a psychiatrist → 1966 services’ sl.
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