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Tizzy vs Mizzy - What's the difference?

tizzy | mizzy |

As nouns the difference between tizzy and mizzy

is that tizzy is a state of nervous excitement, confusion, or distress; a dither while mizzy is a bog or quagmire.

tizzy

English

Noun

(tizzies)
  • A state of nervous excitement, confusion, or distress; a dither.
  • (UK, slang, archaic) A sixpence; a tester.

    • Usage notes

    Frequently used in the phrase “in a tizzy”.

    Synonyms

    * dither * upset

    References

    mizzy

    English

    Noun

    (mizzies)
  • (obsolete) A bog or quagmire.
    • (Ainsworth)
    (Webster 1913)