jittery
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jittery
- /ˈd͡ʒɪt.ɹi/ UK
- /ˈd͡ʒɪt.ə.ɹi/ US
adjective jitterier · jitteriest
- nervy, jumpy, on edge Those were all landmark moments to cherish. Just as appealing was the manner in which Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Milner cut swathes down either flank, albeit through flustered full-backs who had looked poorly positioned and horribly jittery from the start.
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Having jitter, or unwanted signal characteristics.
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Similar: jerky
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Talk about this word "jittery." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/jittery. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. jittery. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/jittery "jittery." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/jittery.
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@misc{jittery_2026,
title = {jittery},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/jittery},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}