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jittery
[ jit-uh-ree ]
adjective
- extremely tense and nervous; jumpy:
He's very jittery about the medical checkup.
jittery
/ ˈɪəɪ /
adjective
- informal.nervous and anxious
Derived Forms
- ˈᾱٳٱԱ, noun
Other Word Forms
- ᾱt··Ա noun
Word History and Origins
Example Sentences
The Chinese leader chose South East Asia for his first trip abroad after the tariff announcement, sensing his neighbours would be getting jittery about Trump's tariffs.
His jittery take on Musk came about because Myers felt that the billionaire's crusade against government spending and expertise was misguided.
Vance said any implementation of a new system is going to make financial markets "jittery" and that Trump is committed to the tariff strategy as "a long-term play".
Anxiety, and anxious thoughts, can manifest physically as sweaty palms or jittery thighs.
"It is a stimulant that will generally heighten your awareness, agitation, potential anxiety, physical symptoms like being a bit jittery, palpitations, dry mouth, so generally not pleasant symptoms."
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