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twitchy
twitch·y T0439500 (twĭch′ē)adj. twitch·i·er, twitch·i·est 1. Characterized by jerky or spasmodic motion: a cat's twitchy whiskers.2. Nervous; jittery. twitch′i·ly adv.twitch′i·ness n.twitchy (ˈtwɪtʃɪ) adjnervous, worried, and ill-at-ease: he was twitchy with anticipation. twitch•y (ˈtwɪtʃ i) adj. twitch•i•er, twitch•i•est. 1. twitching or tending to twitch. 2. nervous; jumpy. [1740–50] twitch′i•ness, n. ThesaurustwitchyadjectiveFeeling or exhibiting nervous tension:edgy, fidgety, jittery, jumpy, nervous, restive, restless, skittish, tense.Slang: uptight.Idioms: a bundle of nerves, all wound up, on edge.Translationstwitchy Related to twitchy: Twitchy eyeSynonyms for twitchyadj feeling or exhibiting nervous tensionSynonyms- edgy
- fidgety
- jittery
- jumpy
- nervous
- restive
- restless
- skittish
- tense
- uptight
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