a little edgy
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somewhat nervous or irritable
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Examples (10)
- She had been a little edgy all day, snapping at everyone.
- I'm starting to feel a little edgy about the upcoming exam results.
- He seemed a little edgy when I asked him about the missing files.
- The constant delays are making the passengers a little edgy.
- Her voice sounded a little edgy on the phone, so I knew something was wrong.
- It's normal to get a little edgy before a job interview.
- Why are you acting a little edgy? Did you have too much coffee?
- The market has been volatile, and investors are growing a little edgy.
- After waiting for an hour, the crowd became a little edgy.
- He's been a little edgy since he quit smoking last week.