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Etymology[edit]
Literally 'on a vice'.
Pronunciation[edit]
IPA(key): /əɾˠˈbʲiːʃ/
Prepositional phrase[edit]
ar bís
- (idiomatic) in a state of suspense, on tenterhooks
- (idiomatic) impatient, dying (to do something)
Derived terms[edit]