Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

jitters

jitters , noun

an uneasy state; nervousness; as, the prospect of being drafted gave him a bad case of the jitters.

Text from the public-domain GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English, derived from Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913). Definitions marked with were added by later GCIDE contributors and are not in the original 1913 edition.

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