fifa

colloq f nerves, jitters colloq aver fifa have the jitters, be jittery

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fifa¹ s.f. (zool.) lapwing → pavoncella.

fifa² s.f. (fam.) fright, scare: ho una fifa del diavolo!, I'm scared stiff; che fifa!, it scared me to death (o it scared me stiff)!

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['fifa]

sostantivo femminile abbr. Fédération Internationale de Football Association, Federazione calcistica internazionale FIFA

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fifa

/'fifa/

sostantivo f.

colloq. scare, jitters pl.; avere fifa to have o get cold feet, to have the jitters; avere una fifa blu to be in a blue funk; mettere fifa a qcn. to give sb. a fright.