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headshrinker noun a pyschiatrist or other therapist US, 1950- GENE: You know if the boy ever talked to a psychiatrist? PLATO: Head-shrinker? — Rebel Without a Cause, 1955
- So take him to a headshrinker. — Stephen Sondheim, West Side Story, 1957
- Remember when my old lady took me to New York to see this head-shrinker? — Max Shulman, Rally Round the Flag, Boys!, p. 127, 1957
- I once discussed this problem with Larry who is my sister’s husband and a professional headshrinker. — Frederick Kohner, Gidget, p. 11, 1957
- Go first to a headshrinker. Andy and me went last year and he said we ought to leave Mama, remember, Andy? — Clancy Sigal, Going Away, p. 11, 1961
- — American Speech, pp. 145–148, May 1961: “The spoken language of medicine; argot, slang, cant”
- “You sound like a damn headshrinker,” I hit at him. — John Rechy, City of Night, p. 379, 1963
- I knew we were on the way to a headshrinker–the Army psychiatrist. — Malcolm X and Alex Haley, The Autobiography of Malcolm X, p. 106, 1964
- Mom and Dad are sending me to a headshrinker beginning next Monday. — Anonymous, Go Ask Alice, p. 92, 1971
- But he was working at it, breaking down my defense in a way only a headshrinker could have explained. — Georgia Sothern, My Life in Burlesque, p. 129, 1972
- But, frankly, pal, I think you’d better go see a headshrinker. — Charles Whited, Chiodo, p. 62, 1973
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