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Danish
Etymology
efter + chok
Noun
efterchok
- aftershock, emotional distress some time after a traumatic event
2015, Hanne-Vibeke Holst, Det virkelige liv, Gyldendal A/S, →ISBN:Jeg medgiver, at jeg oven i de hormonalt betingede humørsvingninger lider af efterchok, ligesom dengang jeg blev kastet af cyklen.- I concede that, in addition to the hormonally conditional mood swings, I suffer from aftershock, like that time I was thrown off my bike.
2016, Leif Davidsen, Djævelen i hullet, Lindhardt og Ringhof, →ISBN:Måske var det et efterchok, som efter en skarp situation i Irak, men først nu begyndte hendes krop at ryste en smule af træthed og kulde, selv om der var varmt nok i sygehusets lange gang.- Perhaps it was an aftershock, as after a sharp situation in Iraq, but it was not until now that her body began to shake a little from fatigue and cold, although it was warm enough in the long corridor of the hospital.
2016, Katrine Engberg, Krokodillevogteren, Lindhardt og Ringhof, →ISBN:Anette og Jeppe prøvede at tale Kristoffer op at stå igen, selv irritable af efterchok, men han blev trodsigt liggende på det hårde gulv.- Anette and Jeppe tried to persuade Kristoffer to get back up on his feet, themselves irritable from aftershock, but he defiantly kept lying on the hard floor.
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