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- Dictionarynervy/ˈnəːvi/
adjective
- 1. easily agitated or alarmed; nervous: British "he was nervy and on edge"
- 2. bold or impudent: informal North American "it was kind of nervy for Billy to be telling him how to play"
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Nervy means showing or expressive of calm courage, bold, or excitable. Learn more about the word history, synonyms, examples, and related articles of nervy from Merriam-Webster.
Nervy means worried or anxious, especially before an exam or in a difficult situation. Learn more about the word, its pronunciation, synonyms and usage with examples from various sources.
Nervy definition: brashly presumptuous or insolent; pushy. See examples of NERVY used in a sentence.
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.
Nervy means worried or anxious, especially before an exam or in a difficult situation. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts, with synonyms and translations.
Nervy can mean tense, anxious, bold, or cheeky, depending on the context and the variety of English. Learn the synonyms, pronunciation, and examples of nervy from Collins Dictionary.
Nervy is an informal adjective that can mean anxious and nervous, or brave and confident in a way that might offend or show a lack of respect. Learn how to pronounce, spell and use nervy in different contexts with examples and synonyms.
