adjective
definition
Nervy, jumpy, on edge
definition
Having jitter, or unwanted signal characteristics.
example
jittery video playback
Examples of jittery in a Sentence
Rhyn asked, the feeling of doom making him jittery.
Be aware of how much caffeine you are ingesting; too much can make you feel jittery.
White sugar may also produce jittery feelings from the rise and fall of blood glucose and insulin that mimic panic attacks.
Due to a problem with the sound system my voice may sound a little jittery.
I will have to only give brief details, as I am still jittery one week on!
Is it US consumers tightening belts or uncertainty over Iran and possible UN resolutions causing markets to get jittery?
The vamps were jittery enough, with the foyer teeming with young vampires who seemed both eager to do something about the excitement and uncertain what.
Food and drink was placed before us, but by now I was so jittery I couldn't even think of eating or drinking.
Jilly knocks over a vase, and Carol, who is already getting very jittery, sends her outside to play.
Nigel also looks jittery at the edge of the box.
Decongestants can make people feel jittery or keep them from sleeping.
Jittery feeling - You will feel nervous and jittery as the nicotine starts to leave your body.
Last night, too jittery to follow their instincts, they acted as if they really did yearn to be spoilers.
After the infamous Roskilde disaster where they swore they'd never play a festival again the band are understandably jittery.
We'd go bonkers if our minds made us feel equally jittery about every bomb in every corner of the world.
But the studios got jittery, as is their way, and Potter died in 1994.
But Slough were spurred on and, as the fans became jittery, so too did the players.
There 's the welted thistle, Carduus crispus, drawing a jittery line around the edge of their empire.
If you feel jittery about making your own fondant, considering purchasing it in pre-mixed tubs instead, available at most cake decorating and pastry supply stores.
It is also possible for people with GAD to feel shaky or jittery.