noun General Slang

agita

AJ-i-tuh · noun · informal

Heartburn; anxiety or aggravation

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Definitions

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A feeling of stress, agitation, or an upset stomach — the physical and emotional churn of being worked up.

“All this drama is giving me agita.”
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agita In A Sentence

All this drama is giving me agita.

Origin & Usage

Italian-American, from Italian 'agitare' (to agitate)/'acido' (acid); embedded in NYC speech via Italian immigrant communities.

Variants agida

People Also Ask

What does 'agita' mean?

It means heartburn, stress, or aggravation — the physical and emotional churn of being worked up.

Where does 'agita' come from?

It's Italian-American, from Italian 'agitare' (to agitate) and 'acido' (acid), embedded in NYC speech via Italian immigrant communities.

How do you use 'agita'?

Use it for stress or an upset stomach, as in 'All this drama is giving me agita.'

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