zenuwachtig — meaning in English

English meaning

• jittery adj Nervous, anxious, or unable to keep still.
• jumpy adjective Nervous, easily startled, or on edge.
• petulant adj Irritable and sulky in a childish way, often over something minor.

Senses

zenuwachtig is used for these senses in English:

• jittery nervy, jumpy, on edge
• jumpy Nervous and excited.
• petulant Childishly irritable.

jittery — full definition

1. adj Nervous, anxious, or unable to keep still.
2. adj Showing unwanted small, rapid variations, especially in an electronic signal or image.

Related Dutch words