英和和英

名詞

tissy (複数形 tissies)

1. Alternative form of tizzy (“state of excitement または distress”)
   • 1950, The Land (volumes 9-10, page 329)

     But I shall have to foster this fairy story for it would upset the parson more if he knew that my wife prefers this cave man treatment to joining the ten clubs which keep the ladies of our town perpetually awheel and in a tissy.

   • 1967, Soap, Cosmetics, Chemical Specialties (page 201)

     The Duveen acquisition has the private label toilet soap boys in a tissy.