How to pronounce jittery
American English pronunciation
JIT-er-ee
- IPA
- /ˈdʒɪtɚi/
- Syllables
- JIT · er · ee (3 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What jittery means
Nervous and shaky all over
In a sentence: I feel jittery before a big spelling test at school.
Where it comes from: From jitter plus -y, meaning full of small quick shakes.
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