queasy

Betekenis (Engels)

  1. Experiencing or causing nausea or uneasiness, often characterized by an unsettled stomach.
  2. Easily troubled; squeamish.

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/ˈkwiː.zi/
Etymologie (Engels)

In summary

From Middle English coysy, possibly from Old Norse kveisa (“boil”) ( > Norwegian kveise/kvise), perhaps influenced by Anglo-Norman queisier, from Old French coisier (“to wound, hurt, make uneasy”).

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