show agitation
[/ʃoʊ ˌædʒɪˈteɪʃən/]
verb phrase
demonstrar agitação
1. to display or exhibit signs of nervousness, anxiety, or restlessness
She began to show agitation when the results were delayed.
Ela começou a demonstrar agitação quando os resultados demoraram.
2. to reveal emotional disturbance or mental unrest through physical or verbal behavior
The patient started to show agitation after receiving the bad news.
O paciente começou a demonstrar agitação após receber a má notícia.
3. to manifest signs of turbulence or disturbance in a physical substance
The water began to show agitation as the storm approached.
A água começou a mostrar agitação conforme a tempestade se aproximava.
In Brazilian Portuguese, 'demonstrar agitação' is frequently used in medical and psychological contexts. In American English, this phrase is common in both casual and professional settings, particularly in healthcare, psychology, and interpersonal communication contexts.
NYC Slang
get all worked up
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