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squirrelly

/ˈskwɜːrəli/

/ˈskwɜrli/

Translations

squirrellyadjective

squirrelier

Comp.

squirreliest

Super.

/ˈskwɜːrəli/

/ˈskwɜrli/

nerveuxFamilier ; exprimant l’anxiété ou la tension.

He felt squirrelly before his big presentation, pacing back and forth in the hallway.

Il se sentait nerveux avant sa grande présentation, faisant les cent pas dans le couloir.

agitéFamilier ; qui ne tient pas en place.

The child was squirrelly during the long car ride, constantly shifting in his seat.

L’enfant était agité pendant le long trajet en voiture, bougeant sans cesse sur son siège.

imprévisiblePour un comportement ou des idées ; familier.

Her squirrelly ideas often caught her colleagues off guard during meetings.

Ses idées imprévisibles surprenaient souvent ses collègues pendant les réunions.

Additional translations

sautillantPour une allure ou des mouvements vifs et saccadés ; moins courant.

excentriqueSelon le contexte, pour un comportement un peu bizarre ou décalé.

écureuillesqueRare ; pour ce qui rappelle l’écureuil par ses gestes rapides ou son apparence.

Synonyms

squirrellyadjective

Restless or fidgety; unable to stay still.

The child was squirrelly during the long car ride, constantly shifting in his seat.

Eccentric or unpredictable in behavior.

Her squirrelly ideas often caught her colleagues off guard during meetings.

Nervous or anxious.

He felt squirrelly before his big presentation, pacing back and forth in the hallway.

Resembling or characteristic of a squirrel, especially in quick, darting movement or appearance.

With his bright eyes and sudden motions, he had a distinctly squirrelly look.