adjective
definition
Nervous and excited.
Examples of jumpy in a Sentence
She's quite stressed most of the time, very jumpy.
I guess we are all a little jumpy these days.
Rhyn kept his distance, knowing just how jumpy an assassin could be.
Being surrounded by vamps all day makes you jumpy.
Traditional dance music can't really be characterised or defined in words, as it is different depending on where in the world you go, but it generally has either a jumpy feel or a gently swaying beat.
They do not get most of the illnesses that make the authorities so jumpy about cows ' milk.
I'm not so jumpy any more either, especially around men.
The video is rather jumpy - is your connection dial-up or broadband?
May as well make them feel comfortable, so they don't get too jumpy.
Tony seems very jumpy after his time in prison.
I think it would also be very newsworthy to a media that is very jumpy about house prices.
As though people aren't already jumpy enough.
I can't watch live TV an Recorded is very jumpy.
I noticed she was also quite jumpy when she saw passing cars.
At 3 hours and 15 minutes, I started getting jumpy, but within 15 minutes I started picking up a weak signal.
Anyone else feeling jumpy anytime they hear a helicopter these days?
Opt for something a little different, a piece of luggage with a design or a simple stripe of color can make you a lot less jumpy when waiting for your bags.
The flash also makes some dogs very jumpy, and that makes it even more difficult to get the shot you want.
Music with a jumpy beat encourages happy, social interaction, whereas the slower, swaying rhythm is intended for intimacy and a personal celebration of love.
While your nerves may be jumpy and the actual audition may become a blur, try to take some time to center yourself and stay calm.