金玉が上がったり下がったり

きんたまがあがったりさがったり

Meanings

1. Expression, Noun, する verb being held in suspense; being on edge; scared stiff (literally: one's testicles going up and down) See also: 上がったり下がったり (あがったりさがったり).

Kanji

• 金 money. Read as キン.
• 玉 ball. Read as たま.
• 上 up. Read as あがる.
• 下 down. Read as さがる.

Word lists

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