tsuris

== English == === Alternative forms === tsores, tsoris, tsorris, tsouris, tszoris, tsures, tzuris === Etymology === Borrowed from Yiddish צרות (tsores), plural of צרה (tsore, “trouble, problem”), from Hebrew צָרָה (tsará, “trouble, tragedy, calamity”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /tsʊɹɪs/, /tsuːɹɪs/ === Noun === tsuris (uncountable) (US, colloquial, Jewish English) Problems or troubles. 1997, Hilary Henkin and David Mamet, Wag the Dog, New Line Cinema 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. ==== Quotations ==== For quotations using this term, see Citations:tsuris. ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === Ruists, Tursis