jumpy

Describes a person or animal that is nervous, anxious, or easily startled by sudden movements or sounds.

ruОписывает человека или животное, которое нервничает, беспокоится или легко пугается от внезапных движений или звуков.esDescribe a una persona o animal que está nervioso, inquieto o que se asusta fácilmente ante movimientos o sonidos repentinos.frDécrit une personne ou un animal qui est nerveux, inquiet ou facilement effrayé par des mouvements ou des bruits soudains.deBeschreibt eine Person oder ein Tier, das nervös, unruhig oder ängstlich ist und bei plötzlichen Bewegungen oder Geräuschen leicht erschrickt.ptDescreve uma pessoa ou animal que fica nervoso, ansioso ou se assusta facilmente com movimentos ou sons repentinos.zh形容人或动物容易紧张、焦虑，或因突然的动作或声音而受惊；也可形容坐立不安、神经质的状态。arيصف شخصًا أو حيوانًا سريع الانفعال أو القلق أو سهل الإفزاع من الحركات أو الأصوات المفاجئة.

1. Nervous or anxious B1 informal

   Feeling tense, uneasy, or easily startled, often due to stress or fear.

   • He was feeling jumpy before the job interview.
   • The loud noise made the cat jumpy.
   • She gets jumpy whenever she hears a siren.

   ruНервныйesNervioso o ansiosofrnerveux, anxieuxdeNervösptNervosozh紧张不安的arمتوتر

   同义词: anxiousedgyfidgetyjitterynervousrestlessskittishtenseuneasy

   反义词: calmcomposedplacidrelaxedserene

2. Jerky or bouncy movement B2 informal

   Characterized by sudden, irregular, or jolting movements.

   • The video was jumpy because the camera wasn't steady.
   • The old car gave a jumpy ride over the bumpy road.
   • The animation looked jumpy due to a low frame rate.

   ruРывкамиesmovimiento nervioso o entrecortadofrsaccadédeRuckartigptAos solavancoszh颠簸的arمتقطع الحركة

   同义词: bouncyfitfuljerkyjitteryjoltingspasmodic

   反义词: fluidglidingsmoothsteady

• jumpier comparative form
• jumpiest superlative form