# tiswas

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A state of nervous excitement or confusion.

## Etymology
Possibly coined by the Royal Air Force. Possibly a blend of it + is + was. Compare tizzy.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/tiswas