jumpy

Definition

  • adjective: very nervous
  • adjective: characterized by 'jumps' or sudden variations
  • synonyms: edgy, fidgety, high-strung

Examples

  • trying to calm 'jumpy' passengers

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) Raging Waters? - Yeah! Wait in the car. Enrique? You here? Pretty jumpy, Connor. What about you? Always on the lurk. Good to see you, Connor. - l promised to make it back. Man, l knew it. (..)
    1991 Terminator 2: Judgment Day