nervy
21nervy — adjective 1 informal nervous and easily frightened 2 AmE informal brave and confident …
22nervy — adj Informal. 1. insolent, impertinent, impudent; brassy, Inf. cheeky, brazen, bold, brash, audacious; pushy, forward, presumptuous; saucy, Inf. sassy, fresh, flip, flippant; smart alecky, Sl. smart assed, wise, Sl. wise assed, cocky, cocksure;… …
23nervy — nerv•y [[t]ˈnɜr vi[/t]] adj. nerv•i•er, nerv•i•est 1) brashly presumptuous or insolent 2) having or showing courage 3) nervous; excitable 4) strong; vigorous • Etymology: 1600–10 nerv′i•ly, adv. nerv′i•ness, n …
24nervy — /ˈnɜvi / (say nervee) adjective (nervier, nerviest) 1. nervous. 2. excitable; irritable. 3. requiring nerve. 4. having or showing courage; audacious; bold. 5. strong or vigorous. {nerv(e) + y1} …
25nervy — Maha oi, wini …
26nervy — Nervous …
27nervy — adj. (nervier, nerviest) 1 nervous; easily excited or disturbed. 2 US bold, impudent. 3 archaic sinewy, strong. Derivatives: nervily adv. nerviness n …
28nervier — nervy erv y (n[ e]rv [y^]), a. [Compar. {nervier} (n[ e]rv [i^]*[ e]r); superl. {nerviest}.] 1. Strong; sinewy. His nervy knees. Keats. [1913 Webster] 2. Offensively bold or presumptuous; insolent; cheeky; pushy. [PJC] 3. Exhibiting courage or… …
29nerviest — nervy erv y (n[ e]rv [y^]), a. [Compar. {nervier} (n[ e]rv [i^]*[ e]r); superl. {nerviest}.] 1. Strong; sinewy. His nervy knees. Keats. [1913 Webster] 2. Offensively bold or presumptuous; insolent; cheeky; pushy. [PJC] 3. Exhibiting courage or… …
30nervily — nervy ► ADJECTIVE (nervier, nerviest) 1) chiefly Brit. nervous or tense. 2) N. Amer. informal bold or impudent. DERIVATIVES nervily adverb nerviness noun …
