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    jittery
    /ˈdʒɪt(ə)ri/

    adjective

    • 1. nervous or unable to relax: "caffeine makes me jittery"

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  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishJITTERY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    adjective. informal uk / ˈdʒɪt. ə r.i / us / ˈdʒɪt̬.ɚ.i / Add to word list. nervous: He felt all jittery before the interview. shaking and slightly uncontrolled: I get really jittery if I drink too much coffee. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Anxious and worried. (all) hot and bothered idiom. aflutter. agitated. angsty. anxious.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › jitteryJittery Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Jittery means suffering from the jitters or marked by jittering movements. See synonyms, example sentences, word history and more from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.

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  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishJITTERY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Jittery means nervous or anxious, often used informally. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts, with synonyms and examples from Collins English Dictionary.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › jitteryJittery - definition of jittery by The Free Dictionary

    Jittery means nervous, anxious, or jumpy, or having quick, jumping movements. Find out the origin, usage, and translations of this informal adjective from various sources.

  8. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › jitteryJITTERY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Jittery means nervous or shaking and slightly uncontrolled. Learn how to use this informal adjective in different contexts, see examples from various sources and find translations in other languages.

  9. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › jitteryJittery - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    Jittery can describe jerky or nervous actions. If you consume a lot of caffeine, you might appear jittery. If a running back is darting around quickly and unpredictably, making herky-jerky movements, he's jittery. Also, jittery applies to people who feel nervous or tense.

  10. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionjittery adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and ...

    Jittery means anxious and nervous, especially before or during a stressful situation. Learn how to use this informal adjective with synonyms, collocations and word origin.