engagement doubts; pre-wedding jitters
Wasei-eigo from 'engage blue'; refers to doubts or anxiety felt after getting engaged, similar to 'cold feet' before marriage.
wasei-eigo (Japanese-coined English), from engage blue
I got engaged, but sometimes I get anxious because of engagement doubts.
We're overcoming our pre-wedding jitters and moving forward with wedding preparations.
Variant with interpunct; less common but still seen.
Wasei-eigo from English 'engage' and 'blue' (meaning sadness). The exact origin is uncertain, but it follows the pattern of マリッジブルー.