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jumpy

UK
/ˈdʒʌm.pi/
US
/ˈdʒʌm.pi/

Translations

jumpyadjective
jumpier
Comp.
jumpiest
Super.
UK
/ˈdʒʌm.pi/
US
/ˈdʒʌm.pi/
saccadéSe dit d’un mouvement ou d’une image irrégulier, brusque, avec des à-coups.
The video looked jumpy because of the slow internet connection.
La vidéo était saccadée à cause de la lenteur de la connexion Internet.
nerveuxSe dit d’une personne tendue, anxieuse, sursautant facilement.
She felt jumpy after watching the horror movie alone.
Elle se sentait nerveuse après avoir regardé le film d’horreur seule.
Synonyms
twitchy
fidgety
skittish
jittery
restless
edgy
anxious
nervous
Antonyms
calm
steady

Definitions

jumpyadjective
Nervous or anxious, especially in a way that causes sudden movements or reactions.
She felt jumpy after watching the horror movie alone.
Having abrupt or uneven movements; jerky or marked by frequent jumps.
The video looked jumpy because of the slow internet connection.
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