{"id":2217,"date":"2011-11-23T08:05:00","date_gmt":"2011-11-23T13:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/?p=2217"},"modified":"2015-07-15T12:42:25","modified_gmt":"2015-07-15T16:42:25","slug":"word-of-the-day-tsuris","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/2011\/11\/23\/word-of-the-day-tsuris\/","title":{"rendered":"Word of the day: &#8220;tsuris&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I learned a new word recently:&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/dictionary.reference.com\/browse\/tsuris\">tsuris.<\/a> It&#39;s a Yiddish word meaning &quot;trouble&quot; or &quot;distress.&quot; It seems to be used in English to refer to a large, annoying vexation, i.e., &quot;They are always creating artificial drama wherever they go, and you really don&#39;t need that tsuris in your life.&quot; Pronounced <b>&quot;tsir<\/b> iss&quot; or <b>&quot;tsoo<\/b> riss.&quot;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I learned a new word recently:&nbsp;tsuris. It&#39;s a Yiddish word meaning &quot;trouble&quot; or &quot;distress.&quot; It seems to be used in English to refer to a large, annoying vexation, i.e., &quot;They are always creating artificial drama wherever they go, and you really don&#39;t need that tsuris in your life.&quot; Pronounced &quot;tsir iss&quot; or &quot;tsoo riss.&quot;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[639],"class_list":["post-2217","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-words"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2217","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2217"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2217\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5416,"href":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2217\/revisions\/5416"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2217"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2217"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2217"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}