Twitchy
(adjective)
- Easily agitated or excited.
- Unable to remain still or calm.
- Nervous or anxious.
Origin:
From twitch + -y, from the verb twitch ("to make a small, sudden movement").
Examples:
- The horse was twitchy and hard to control.
- He was feeling twitchy before the big meeting.
- The twitchy cat kept moving around and couldn't settle down.
- The twitchy driver kept changing lanes.
- Her twitchy behavior gave away her nervousness.