shpilkes

词形变化

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释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A state of impatience, agitation, or anxiety.

    仅复数

    This job interview tomorrow gives me shpilkes.

词源

Borrowed from Yiddish שפּילקעס (shpilkes, “needles”), ultimately from a Slavic term such as Polish szpilka, which comes from Italian spilla, from Late Latin spīnula (“little thorn”).

来源：wiktionary