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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

jitters

/ˈdʒɪtərz/ noun · British & US
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What does jitters mean?

noun

A feeling of nervousness or anxiety, often accompanied by trembling or shaking. A feeling of uncertainty or apprehension, especially about the future.

Example

"The jitters before the big presentation made it hard for her to focus."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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