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nervy
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
nervier; nerviest
nervier; nerviest
Learner's definition of NERVY
[also more nervy; most nervy] informal
1
US, approving : having or showing courage or confidence有勇气的；有信心的
- a nervy performance in the play-offs季后赛中勇往直前的表现
- a nervy film director who's not afraid to take risks不惧风险有胆识的电影导演
2
US, disapproving — used to describe someone who says or does rude or shocking things that make other people angry or upset粗鲁的；厚颜无耻的；放肆的
- She was nervy enough to criticize the food we served her. [=she had the nerve to criticize the food we served her]她太无礼了，竟然指责我们给她上的菜不好吃。
3
British : feeling unpleasantly nervous or excited : not calm激动的；紧张不安的
- The passengers were restless and nervy after the long flight.经过长时间飞行后，乘客们感到焦躁不安。
- Too much coffee makes me nervy.喝太多咖啡让我兴奋不已。
nervier; nerviest
Synonyms
Example Sentences
a nervy performance in the play-offs a nervy film director who's not afraid to take risks The passengers were restless and nervy after the long flight. Too much coffee makes me nervy.
Recent Examples on the Web Yet nervy investors might be waiting to see how the separation is going for a couple quarters before fully buying in. 
Telis Demos, WSJ, 15 Sep. 2022 But Chalamet—who is often at his best playing nervy, introspective characters—is in full control of Lee’s guard, dropping it as time passes. Douglas Greenwood, Vogue, 2 Sep. 2022 Jabeur drew first blood, forcing a nervy Rybakina to hit from deep in the court. Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 9 July 2022 In Season 1, Joyce Byers was a nervy, terrified single mother whose history of marital suffering gained resonance from Ryder’s presence onscreen. Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, 6 July 2022 His earliest rockabilly sides sound raw and nervy, almost primitive in their simplicity, a wildness that’s a foreign concept in modern music. Stephen Thomas Erlewine, Los Angeles Times, 23 June 2022 On a nervy, topsy-turvy afternoon in eastern Oklahoma, there was yet another dramatic showdown between the dazzling, hard-swinging 20-somethings who have overtaken the game. Bill Pennington, New York Times, 22 May 2022 What your nervy acquaintance did was breach whatever privacy is left in our society these days, which was thoughtless, rude and inexcusable. Abigail Van Buren, oregonlive, 17 May 2022 Dratch transfers her kooky, nervy physicality onto Stephanie, a White House secretary reliant on pump-up playlists to handle the Type A girlbosses around her. New York Times, 10 May 2022 See More
Telis Demos, WSJ, 15 Sep. 2022 But Chalamet—who is often at his best playing nervy, introspective characters—is in full control of Lee’s guard, dropping it as time passes. Douglas Greenwood, Vogue, 2 Sep. 2022 Jabeur drew first blood, forcing a nervy Rybakina to hit from deep in the court. Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 9 July 2022 In Season 1, Joyce Byers was a nervy, terrified single mother whose history of marital suffering gained resonance from Ryder’s presence onscreen. Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, 6 July 2022 His earliest rockabilly sides sound raw and nervy, almost primitive in their simplicity, a wildness that’s a foreign concept in modern music. Stephen Thomas Erlewine, Los Angeles Times, 23 June 2022 On a nervy, topsy-turvy afternoon in eastern Oklahoma, there was yet another dramatic showdown between the dazzling, hard-swinging 20-somethings who have overtaken the game. Bill Pennington, New York Times, 22 May 2022 What your nervy acquaintance did was breach whatever privacy is left in our society these days, which was thoughtless, rude and inexcusable. Abigail Van Buren, oregonlive, 17 May 2022 Dratch transfers her kooky, nervy physicality onto Stephanie, a White House secretary reliant on pump-up playlists to handle the Type A girlbosses around her. New York Times, 10 May 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
1598, in the meaning defined at sense 1
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