a little edgy

Frequency: 8.835.0 per million words

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.