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单词 verklempt
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Definition of verklempt in English:

verklempt

adjective vəˈklɛmtfəˈklɛmtfərˈklɛmt
North American informal
  • Overcome with emotion.

    she was all verklempt earlier this week over her latest split from her husband
    Synonyms
    overwhelmed, emotional, moved, affected, struck, choky, speechless, at a loss for words, shaken, disturbed

Origin

From Yiddish farklempt, from German verklemmt, literally ‘pinched, squeezed’.

 
 

Definition of verklempt in US English:

verklempt

adjectivefərˈklemtfərˈklɛmt
North American informal
  • Overcome with emotion.

    she was all verklempt earlier this week over her latest split from her husband
    Synonyms
    overwhelmed, emotional, moved, affected, struck, choky, speechless, at a loss for words, shaken, disturbed

Origin

From Yiddish farklempt, from German verklemmt, literally ‘pinched, squeezed’.

 
 
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