Feeling or showing extreme nervousness or anxiety; trembling or twitching; lacking smoothness or stability; unsteady.
Origin
Derived from jitters (extreme nervousness), with the adjectival -y suffix. Jitters itself is of uncertain origin, possibly related to chitter (to shiver) or a dialectal jitter (to tremble). Used in English from the early 20th century.
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🎧 Podcast 2 — Daily Use
Jittery in Conversation
Two British speakers · Real everyday dialogue
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🌟 Podcast 3 — Prompt Engineering
Jittery — AI Prompts
5 copyable & speakable prompt cards · Google UK English voices
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