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The meaning of NERVY is sinewy, strong. How to use nervy in a sentence.
worried: I'm always nervy before an exam. Synonyms. on edge. high-strung US. highly strung UK. nervous (WORRIED) uptight informal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Anxious and worried. (all) hot and bothered idiom. aflutter. agitated. angsty. anxious. fretfully. frightened. fuss. get in a sweat idiom. goosey. preoccupied.
Nervy definition: brashly presumptuous or insolent; pushy. See examples of NERVY used in a sentence.
NERVY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary. Meaning of nervy in English. nervy. adjective. UK us / ˈnɝː.vi / uk / ˈnɜː.vi / Add to word list. worried: I'm always nervy before an exam. Synonyms. on edge. high-strung US. highly strung UK. nervous (WORRIED) uptight informal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Anxious and worried.
If you're nervy, you're so outspoken and brave that you're almost rude. A nervy student isn't afraid to ask even the grouchiest teacher to explain why he's giving so much homework on a Friday.
Define nervy. nervy synonyms, nervy pronunciation, nervy translation, English dictionary definition of nervy. adj. nerv·i·er , nerv·i·est 1. Arrogantly impudent; brazen. 2. Showing or requiring courage and fortitude; bold. 3. Chiefly British Jumpy; nervous.
If someone is nervy, their behaviour shows that they are very tense or anxious, or they are the type of person who is easily upset. Sometimes dad was nice to us, but sometimes he was bad-tempered and nervy. Alan was irritable, and very evidently in a nervy state.
