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white-knuckle /ˈwaɪtˈnʌkəl/ adjective
also white-knuckled /ˈwaɪtˈnʌkəld/
white-knuckle
/ˈwaɪtˈnʌkəl/
adjective
also white-knuckled /ˈwaɪtˈnʌkəld/
Learner's definition of WHITE-KNUCKLE
always used before a noun
: showing, experiencing, or causing very strong feelings of fear, anxiety, etc.神经紧张的;引起神经紧张的

white-knuckle

adjective

white-knuck·​le ˈ(h)wīt-ˈnə-kəl How to pronounce white-knuckle (audio)
variants or less commonly white-knuckled
: marked by, causing, or experiencing tense nervousness
a white-knuckle ride on a roller coaster
a white-knuckle passenger
white-knuckler noun
plural white-knucklers
The 65-mile speedway connecting Vancouver and the mountain town of Whistler was a white-knuckler for decades. Christian DeBenedetti

Word History

First Known Use

1872, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of white-knuckle was in 1872

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