twitchy
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 18
- Words With Friends
- 17
- Letters
- 7
/ˈtwɪt͡ʃi/
Definition of twitchy
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adj
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susceptible to twitching a lot.
“For the most part, however, his hunched, twitchy, wide-eyed take doesn’t seem like a believable portrait of social awkwardness so much as just a forced, awkward performance.”
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adj
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susceptible to twitching a lot.
“For the most part, however, his hunched, twitchy, wide-eyed take doesn’t seem like a believable portrait of social awkwardness so much as just a forced, awkward performance.”
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(figuratively)irritable, cranky, nervous, anxious, worried
“Johnson's contract expires in November, and four weeks as memorable for scandals off the pitch as any achievements on it will do little to appease the notoriously twitchy committee-men at the Rugby Football Union.”
“Railways don't normally feature, but Conservative MPs are getting twitchy about this nationwide local issue.”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From twitch + -y.
Words you can make from twitchy
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