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were jumpy
adjective
Nervous and excited.
synonyms
Exact(14)
The men were jumpy.
Understandably, the police were jumpy.
The guards were jumpy and twirled their Kalashnikovs like batons.
From the start, Mr. Weinberger said, the Bushes were jumpy.
"Her eyes were jumpy, very jumpy," Ms. Figueroa recalled.
The titles, in slightly haphazard English, were jumpy and rife with confusing repetitions.
Similar(44)
He was jumpy.
I was jumpy".
His mind was jumpy.
Nearly everyone is jumpy.
Everyone is jumpy.
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