Pronunciation: \ˈhī ˈskül-ē\
Etymology: English (high school) + Nick (-y)
Date: 2010

1: acting or portraying someone young in secondary school childish
2a: exhibiting less than an expected degree of maturity immature
2b: having room to grow into a conventional or post conventional moral reasoning foolish

Intelligence agency term for "psychological operation". A government or corporate-sponsored operation, usually taking the form of a "terrorist attack" or "crazed gunman on a spree", with the intent of panicking the public into demanding more police and laws inhibiting freedom. Psyops are usually carried out by drugging a civilian or group of civilians with aggression-promoting drugs, psyching them up, arming them, and sending them out to commit mayhem. Government-sponsored terrorism. See also blackshirts, conspiracy

Pronunciation: \ˈhī ˈskül-ē\
Etymology: English (high school) + Nick (-y)
Date: 2010
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1: acting or portraying someone young in secondary school <childish>
2a: exhibiting less than an expected degree of maturity <immature>
2b: having room to grow into a conventional or post conventional moral reasoning <foolish>