nervy

== English == === Etymology === From nerve +‎ -y. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈnɜː.vi/ (General American) IPA(key): /ˈnɝ.vi/ === Adjective === nervy (comparative nervier, superlative nerviest) (US) Having nerve; bold; brazen. (British) Feeling nervous, anxious or agitated. (archaic) Strong; sinewy. (technical) Jittery; having unwanted signal characteristics. ==== Derived terms ==== nervily nerviness ==== Related terms ==== nervous ==== Translations ====