plural (usually the jitters). Extreme nervousness, nervous incapacity; a state of emotional and (often) physical tension; agitation.
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释义 | the mind > emotion > fear > nervousness or uneasiness > [noun] > nervousness > (the) jitters (4) the jitters1929 plural (usually the jitters). Extreme nervousness, nervous incapacity; a state of emotional and (often) physical tension; agitation. jitterbug1934 A jittery or nervous person; an alarmist; an attack of the jitters. Also as adj. habdabs1946 Nervous anxiety, the heebie-jeebies, esp. in to give (a person) the screaming habdabs. Subcategories:— condition of being jittery (1) |
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