PSYCHOLOGIST, PSYCHOLOGY
NOUNS
► BUG TEST a psychological fitness test → 1992 US sl.
► GREEN DOOR the entry to the psychologist’s office → Bk1969 US Air Force Academy cadets’ sl.
► NUTS AND SLUTS a course in abnormal psychology → 1982 US students’ sl.
► PSYCHOBABBLE the jargon of psychology, esp. as used and popularized in various types of psychotherapy → colloq.
NOUNS – PERSON
► BUG DOCTOR a psychiatrist or psychologist → 1936 Amer. dial.
► DOME-DOCTOR a psychologist or psychiatrist → Bk2006 US sl.
► LAB HOUND a person who enjoys being the subject of psychology experiments → 1970 Amer. sl.