For the reader who asked about American usage of the word "spaz".    From Wordnik.com.  [What did you do this weekend?] Reference

Maybe the thing you most object to about Goebells is that he was a 'spaz'?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Linguistic Limitations] Reference

After one song, I overheard somebody dismissing them as "some kind of spaz band".    From Wordnik.com.  [Black Market Kidneys » There Was Heat From The Desert, But I Froze When I Saw The Arcade Fire: Coachella 2005] Reference

November 29th, 2009 pardon my intense fan spaz, but.    From Wordnik.com.  [pardon my intense fan spaz, but] Reference

No program should spaz out as much as that one does.    From Wordnik.com.  [And Hey, Did I Mention...] Reference

Aside from being a movie spaz, I'm also a music spaz.    From Wordnik.com.  [Interview: Hans Zimmer and James Newton Howard on The Dark Knight's Score « FirstShowing.net] Reference

MetroGirl you didn't dye it purple now did you. .spaz.    From Wordnik.com.  [Daily Email] Reference

I am a spaz on the dance floor, and I just don't care.    From Wordnik.com.  [idiot-milk Diary Entry] Reference

I read it over 30 times like a spaz and finally sent it.    From Wordnik.com.  [random-y bits.] Reference

But he is a tenacious little spaz and he rarely gives up.    From Wordnik.com.  [wilberteets Diary Entry] Reference

However, alas I ended up exploding at the word “spaz”.    From Wordnik.com.  [10 of the spongey orangey beauts.] Reference

He's a spaz; very active and jumpy even with eyes still closed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2007-07-13] Reference

He's described here as "an absolute spaz", which is a little harsh.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jim Motley, the king of the tradeshow booth] Reference

I love the idea that your fridge can spaz out and turn on the radio.    From Wordnik.com.  [In-Line Dimmers & Relay Modules!] Reference

Compared to the smoldering Jennifer though, she's a spaz and a dork.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nick Mamatas' Journal] Reference

"Once I got on the green," according to Tiger Woods, "I was a spaz.".    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Apr 13, 2006] Reference

I figured she'd have plenty of other women spaz out at her later on.    From Wordnik.com.  [Oh... The Awesomeness. The Awesomeness.] Reference

I would have loved to have seen the dropped chain spaz out first hand.    From Wordnik.com.  [BSNYC Friday Fun Quiz!] Reference

In any case, if you disagree please try not to be such a spaz about it.    From Wordnik.com.  [Obama Camp To Hillary: Not So Fast With That Coronation] Reference

But still, again, shouldn't have been enough to cause my colon to spaz.    From Wordnik.com.  [soldering on] Reference

But do you recall the role that gave Black his first big break as a spaz?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jack Black's Breakthrough Role: He's Been A Spaz Since Day One (VIDEO)] Reference

I flapped my hand around some more like a spaz, but the bag wasn't moving.    From Wordnik.com.  [idiot-milk Diary Entry] Reference

You hear a story about some spaz in a club, and instantly assume it's me?!.    From Wordnik.com.  [idiot-milk Diary Entry] Reference

I don't see any reason to spaz out over this benign double hearsay statement.    From Wordnik.com.  [Emanuel: Obama 'Open To Alternatives' To Public Option] Reference

Well, I got lost in reading an article and now the spiritual spaz has left me.    From Wordnik.com.  [17th April '06] Reference

Then we tried to play WoW, but were both too tired to do anything but spaz off.    From Wordnik.com.  [Remember when I didn't use the same icon every day?] Reference

This morning, my email program chucked a total spaz and I have lost everything.    From Wordnik.com.  [Notification of Crisis] Reference

Not that I won't be a spaz when the time comes, but I have relaxed about it a lot.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2004-11-01] Reference

Alien on Blu – finally, we get to hear and see Hudson spaz in glorious high def.    From Wordnik.com.  [Most Wanted Blu-ray Discs | CurveHouse.com] Reference

"I putted like a spaz today," said Durant, who hit 11 of 14 fairways but needed 31 putts.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com - Major-championship ace ranks as a Faldo first] Reference

I guess I have to work on not sounding like a tightly-wound spaz to better express my love.    From Wordnik.com.  [scorpi07 Diary Entry] Reference

They know about her problem and they were hoping she'd spaz out about working with someone.    From Wordnik.com.  [Channel Surfing with C.T. | the TV addict] Reference