tsuris

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Definition of tsuris in English English dictionary

Problems or troubles

Stanley Moss: I don't need this gig, I don't need the money, I don't need the tsuris ... I don't need it.

(Yiddish) aggravating trouble; "the frustrating tsuris he subjected himself to"

(Yiddish) aggravating trouble; "the frustrating tsuris he subjected himself to

Etymology

() Borrowed from Yiddish צרות (tsarot), plural of tsore ‘trouble, problem’, after Hebrew.