tizzy

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A state of nervous excitement, confusion, or distress; a dither. colloquial
    — to be in a tizzy
  2. A sixpence; a tester. UK,archaic,slang
    — Down with the stumpy; a tizzy for a pot of half-and-half.

词形变化

tizzies plural tissy alternative

词汇关系

近义词
dither
衍生词
in a tizzy
相关词
in a dither

词源

Unknown. American, 1935. Possibly related to tizzy (“sixpence coin”, slang), from tester (“sixpence coin”, slang). Compare also dizzy.
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