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What does jittery mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word jittery? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. nervy, jumpy, on edge
  2. Having jitter, or unwanted signal characteristics.
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Abby starts to get very nervous and jittery and says that Tituba is the one responsible for all of this.
Despite such bravado, oil prices rose to near-record highs in trading as jittery markets reacted to the alert.
One jittery grunt comes close to bayoneting a prisoner before being stopped by fellow Marines.
His natural demeanor can seem a tad tepid, but at least he's not trying to be a jittery homespun Hepburn like his famous co-star.
She'd married young, to a cordwainer's apprentice with a clubfoot and jittery laugh, named Ephraim Bennet.
The defence was like the curate's egg, good in spots, but inclined to be a bit jittery under pressure.

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