nhấp nhổm

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Vietnamese

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Etymology

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-âp reduplication of nhổm.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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nhấp nhổm

  1. worried (esp. while sitting down); anxious; uneasy; being on tenterhooks; being on pins and needles
    vừa đến đã nhấp nhổm định vềto be anxious to go back though one has just come