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词汇 for want of a better word
释义
Idiom
for want of a better word
if you say that you are using a particular word for want of a better word, you mean that it is not quite exact or suitable but there is no better one.
They have problems, which, for want of a better word, we call psychological.

for want of a better word

Lacking a more precise term. If you want to maintain your good mood, then don't talk to Kristina. She is, for want of a better word, a sourpuss. For want of a better word, I simply call this color blue-green.
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