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单词 twitchy
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twitchy

(twɪtʃi)
adjective
If you are twitchy, you are behaving in a rather nervous way that shows you feel anxious and cannot relax.
[informal]
He was still twitchy and we awaited Ann's return anxiously.
Afraid of bad publicity, the department had suddenly become very twitchy about journalists. [+ about]

twitchy in British English

(ˈtwɪtʃɪ)
adjective
nervous, worried, and ill-at-ease
he was twitchy with anticipation

twitchy in American English

(ˈtwɪtʃi)
adjectiveWord forms: ˈtwitchier or ˈtwitchiest
Informal
nervous; jittery

Examples of 'twitchy' in a sentence
twitchy

Advertising is always one of the first cuts when companies feel twitchy.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Then look away now as these snaps will leave you feeling twitchy.
The Sun (2014)
You know how twitchy they get about security.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
You get twitchy if you miss the weather report on the telly.
The Sun (2010)
The fans have turned on their manager and the board are getting twitchy.
The Sun (2008)
People will be getting a bit twitchy.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
The soft drinks industry is increasingly twitchy about attacks on it from health lobbyists for contributing to the obesity epidemic.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
Do you feel twitchy in the mornings if you haven't checked your messages?
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
Watch one episode and you'll probably find your fists becoming a little twitchy.
The Sun (2013)
It's too early to get twitchy.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
He picks up on her moods, gets twitchy and needs to go home.
The Sun (2011)
Oh and watch the back end because it's rather twitchy.
The Sun (2011)
Your bladder muscle gets twitchy.
The Sun (2014)
I get twitchy with caffeine, but get no internet connection.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
I get a bit twitchy if it gets a bit tight, though.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
I get a bit twitchy.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
I feel a bit twitchy - but good, too.
The Sun (2014)
But by the fourth reminder, I was getting twitchy.
The Sun (2010)
How does this twitchy recluse become the regal princess in Act III?
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
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