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- adjective
overwhelmed ,flustered ,nervous - adjective
excited ,overjoyed ,happy
Etymologies
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Examples
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On a positive note, she just defined the word "verklempt" to all of middle America.
Live-Blogging The Golden Globes With MTV News’ Jim Cantiello » MTV Movies Blog 2009
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I get pissed off because I always get 'verklempt'...but my big problem with Boheme is Act 4 - they make a big deal about getting Mimi some medicine.
La Vie Boheme sfmike 2008
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"Polly Syllabacus" was a great answer, but it left the cast as confused as when Gunn once used the word "verklempt".
"I hope you die in an organza accident, you preening little cockatoo." Ann Althouse 2008
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No one got particularly verklempt, but just hearing my amazonian African-Canadian friend from Atlanta say "verklempt" was a hoot in and of itself...
back 2006
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No one got particularly verklempt, but just hearing my amazonian African-Canadian friend from Atlanta say "verklempt" was a hoot in and of itself...
back 2006
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In the early 1990s, comedian Mike Myers regularly dressed up in a giant wig, gaudy fake nails and gigantic sunglasses to become Linda Richman -- a stereotypical New Yorker who had fits of feeling "verklempt" and thought that Barbara Streisand's voice was "like buttah."
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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In the early 1990s, comedian Mike Myers regularly dressed up in a giant wig, gaudy fake nails and gigantic sunglasses to become Linda Richman -- a stereotypical New Yorker who had fits of feeling "verklempt" and thought that Barbara Streisand's voice was "like buttah."
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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In the early 1990s, comedian Mike Myers regularly dressed up in a giant wig, gaudy fake nails and gigantic sunglasses to become Linda Richman -- a stereotypical New Yorker who had fits of feeling "verklempt" and thought that Barbara Streisand's voice was "like buttah."
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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In the early 1990s, comedian Mike Myers regularly dressed up in a giant wig, gaudy fake nails and gigantic sunglasses to become Linda Richman -- a stereotypical New Yorker who had fits of feeling "verklempt" and thought that Barbara Streisand's voice was "like buttah."
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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In the early 1990s, comedian Mike Myers regularly dressed up in a giant wig, gaudy fake nails and gigantic sunglasses to become Linda Richman -- a stereotypical New Yorker who had fits of feeling "verklempt" and thought that Barbara Streisand's voice was "like buttah."
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
whichbe commented on the word verklempt
(Yiddish) (also ferklempt) overcome with emotion
May 11, 2008