tendu comme un string

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French

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Etymology

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Literally, “tense as a thong.”

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /tɑ̃.dy kɔm œ̃ stʁiŋ/

Adjective

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tendu comme un string (feminine tendue comme un string, masculine plural tendus comme des strings, feminine plural tendues comme des strings)

  1. (simile, slang) very tense, very nervous