Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
tsuris
Noun
/ˈtsʊərɪs/
Definition
Tsuris is a Yiddish term that refers to troubles or problems, often of a complex or distressing nature.
Examples
- After losing his job, he was overwhelmed with tsuris.
- Trying to manage the wedding plans turned into a real tsuris for her.
- He often jokes about the tsuris that comes with raising teenagers.
Meaning
It conveys the sense of being burdened by difficulties, particularly those that are not easily resolved.
Synonyms
- troubles
- problems
- woes
- burdens
