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jitters
jit·ter J0044800 (jĭt′ər)intr.v. jit·tered, jit·ter·ing, jit·ters 1. To be nervous or uneasy; fidget.2. To make small quick jumpy movements: The pictures on the wall jitter whenever a truck drives by.n.1. A jittering movement; a tic.2. jitters A fit of nervousness. Often used with the.3. a. An unwanted variation in an electronic or optical signal.b. An unwanted variation in the arrival times of a sequence of data packets over a digital network. [Perhaps alteration of chitter.]ThesaurusNoun | 1. | jitters - extreme nervousness heebie-jeebies, screaming meemiesjargon, lingo, patois, argot, vernacular, slang, cant - a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves); "they don't speak our lingo"nerves, nervousness - an uneasy psychological state; "he suffered an attack of nerves" |
jittersplural noun nerves, anxiety, butterflies (in your stomach) (informal), nervousness, the shakes (informal), fidgets, cold feet (informal), the willies (informal), tenseness, heebie-jeebies (slang) I had a case of the jitters during my first two speeches.TranslationsEncyclopediaSeejitterjitters An episode of performance anxiety preceding a public event, which may affect speakers, stage actors—hence the alternate, term ‘stage fright’—and soloist musicians; it may respond to anxiolyticsjitters 'Butterflies' Psychology An episode of nervousness or anxiety that often precedes a public event; jitters is a type of performance anxiety which may affect actors in a stage production–stage fright or soloist musicians; it may respond to anxiolyticsjitters
Synonyms for jittersnoun nervesSynonyms- nerves
- anxiety
- butterflies (in your stomach)
- nervousness
- the shakes
- fidgets
- cold feet
- the willies
- tenseness
- heebie-jeebies
Synonyms for jittersnoun extreme nervousnessSynonyms- heebie-jeebies
- screaming meemies
Related Words- jargon
- lingo
- patois
- argot
- vernacular
- slang
- cant
- nerves
- nervousness
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