jittery
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 17
- Words With Friends
- 18
- Letters
- 7
/ˈd͡ʒɪt.ɹi/
(UK)
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/ˈd͡ʒɪt.ɹi/ (UK) · /ˈd͡ʒɪt.ə.ɹi/ (US)
Definition of jittery
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adj
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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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adj
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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.
“jittery video playback”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From jitter + -y.
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