Silbentrennung
tired and e·mo·tion·alTürkische aussprache
tayırd ınd îmōşınılAussprache
/ˈtīərd ənd əˈmōsʜənəl/ /ˈtaɪɜrd ənd ɪˈmoʊʃənəl/
Etymologie
() First used by the British satirical magazine Private Eye in 1967, in a spoof diplomatic memo to describe the state of cabinet minister George Brown. It is now used as a stock phrase and euphemism to avoid litigation for libel, and the phrase has spread well beyond the magazine.