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1. anat. nerve. 2. colloq. sinew, tendon; muscle fiber. 3. quirk, peculiar trait, peculiarity of behavior. 4. thing about which one is fastidious. 5. anger; irritation. 6. equanimity, emotional balance: Bende sinir kalmadı. My nerves are shot./I´m very upset. 7. irritating, exasperating (person, thing). -- ağrısı neuralgia. --leri altüst/ayakta olmak to be very upset, angry, or irritated. -- argınlığı neurasthenia. -- boğumları anat. neural ganglions. --leri boşanmak to have a fit of nerves, be unable to control oneself, get hysterical or slightly hysterical. --ine dokunmak /ın/ to get on (one´s) nerves, irritate, Brit. give (someone) the pip. --leri gergin olmak to be tense, be under nervous pressure. --leri gerilmek (for someone) to be ready to explode with anger. -- harbi war of nerves. -- hastalığı/sayrılığı neuropathy. -- kesilmek to become enraged. -- kökenli neurogenic. --leri kuvvetli cool, self-possessed, imperturbable. --i oynamak/-- olmak to get angry, get one´s dander up. --i tutmak to get angry suddenly, get in a temper. --leri zayıf excitable, easily excited; easily irritated.