| 单词 | worry wart |
| 释义 | > as lemmasworry wart worry wart n. colloquial (chiefly U.S.) an inveterate worrier, one who frets unnecessarily. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > state of being upset or perturbed > worry > [noun] > one who worries fidget1816 worrit1889 worrier1891 worryguts1932 worry wart1956 1956 I. Belknap Human Probl. of State Mental Hosp. x. 177 The persevering, nagging delusional group—who were termed ‘worry warts’, ‘nuisances’, ‘bird dogs’, in the attendants' slang. 1974 J. Heller Something Happened 445 ‘Don't be such a worry wart.’ ‘Don't use that phrase. It makes my skin prickle.’ < as lemmas |
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