shpilkes

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A state of impatience, agitation, or anxiety. plural,plural-only
    — 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”).
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