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tiswas

noun

  1. A state of nervous excitement or confusion.

    It was her first ever visit to the capital and she was all of a tiswas.

Where it comes from

Possibly coined by the Royal Air Force. Possibly a blend of it + is + was. Compare tizzy.

Adapted from the Wiktionary entry tiswas (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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