A colloquial term for the electrical shock a person may feel when he or she has built up a charge of 3000 volts or more on his or her body and then discharges by such action as touching a doorknob or other grounded object at a different electrical potential, causing electrons to transfer suddenly.
(a person; may feel; T:when he or she has built up a charge of 3000 volts or more on his or her body) (he or she; has built up; a charge of 3000 volts or more on his or her body)
a person he or she
may feel has built up
T:when he or she has built up a charge of 3000 volts or more on his or her body
a charge of 3000 volts or more on his or her body