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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
nervy \nerv"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 daring; bold; plucky. [PJC] 4. Nervous[6]; apprehensive; edgy[1]. [PJC]From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Nervy \Nerv"y\, a. [Compar. Nervier; superl. - iest.] Strong; sinewy. ``His nervy knees.'' --Keats.From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
nervy adj 1: being in a tense state [syn: edgy, high-strung, highly strung, in suspense(p), jittery, jumpy, overstrung, restive, uptight] 2: showing or requiring courage and contempt of danger; "the nervy feats of mountaineers" 3: offensively bold; "a brash newcomer disputed the age-old rules for admission to the club"; "a nervy thing to say" [syn: brash, cheeky] [also: nerviest, nervier]From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
nervy a. 1 (lb en US) Having nerve; bold; brazen. 2 (lb en British) Feeling nervous, anxious or agitated. 3 (lb en archaic) Strong; sinewy. 4 (lb en technical) jittery; having unwanted signal characteristics.From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
nervy a. 1 (lb en US) Having nerve; bold; brazen. 2 (lb en British) Feeling nervous, anxious or agitated. 3 (lb en archaic) Strong; sinewy. 4 (lb en technical) jittery; having unwanted signal characteristics.From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
nervy a. 1 (lb en US) Having nerve; bold; brazen. 2 (lb en British) Feeling nervous, anxious or agitated. 3 (lb en archaic) Strong; sinewy. 4 (lb en technical) jittery; having unwanted signal characteristics.From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
nervy a. 1 (lb en US) Having nerve; bold; brazen. 2 (lb en British) Feeling nervous, anxious or agitated. 3 (lb en archaic) Strong; sinewy. 4 (lb en technical) jittery; having unwanted signal characteristics.From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
nervy Engelska a. nervig, skärradFrom English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]
Nervy /nˈɜːvi/ متنرفزFrom English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]
nervy //ˈnɜː.vi// //ˈnɝ.vi//From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]1. самоуверен, смел bold 2. нервен, неспокоен nervous
nervy /nˈɜːvi/ nervózníFrom English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
nervy /nˈɜːvi/ nervozníFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
nervy /nˈɜːvi/ [Br.] nervös, unruhigFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ][psych.] Synonyms: nervous, in a state of nerves
nervy /nˈɜːvi/ rappelig, rappligFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ][ugs.] Synonym: jumpy
nervy /nˈɜːvi/ [Am.] überheblich, großtuerisch, präpotentFrom English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 : [ freedict:eng-hin ]Synonym: brash
nervy /nˈɜːvi/From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 : [ freedict:eng-hun ]1. चिन्ता करने वाला "This is a nervy situation."
nervy /nˈɜːvi/ 1. ideges 2. pimasz 3. arcátlan 4. izgulékony 5. vakmerô 6. idegkimerítôFrom English-Lithuanian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.7.2 : [ freedict:eng-lit ]
nervy /'nər:vı/From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]1. (šnek.) nervingas, susinervinęs, baikštus, dirglus 2. (amer. šnek.) pasitikintis savimi, drąsus 3. (amer. šnek.) įžūlus, akiplėšiškas
nervy /nˈɜːvi/ 1. (A.B.D.), (k. dili) küstah 2. ing., (k. dili) ürkek, sinirli.From IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 : [ moby-thesaurus ]/ˈnɝvi/
127 Moby Thesaurus words for "nervy": agitated, all nerves, apprehensive, beefy, biggety, bluff, bold, bouncing, brash, bulldoggish, cheeky, chutzpadik, cocky, contemptuous, crusty, derisive, discomposed, disquieted, disrespectful, disturbed, doughty, edgy, excitable, excited, facy, fearful, feverish, fidgety, flip, flippant, flurried, flustered, forceful, forcible, forcy, forward, fresh, frightened, full-blooded, full-strength, gally, game, gamy, goosey, gratuitous, gritty, gutsy, gutty, hale, hard, hard as nails, hardy, hearty, hefty, high-strung, husky, impertinent, impudent, iron-hard, irritable, jerky, jittery, jumpy, lusty, malapert, mettlesome, mighty, nerves on edge, nervous, obstinate, on edge, overstrung, panicky, pert, pertinacious, perturbed, plucky, potent, powerful, puissant, red-blooded, resolute, restive, restless, robust, robustious, rude, ruffled, rugged, sassy, saucy, shaken, shaken up, smart, smart-alecky, smart-ass, spirited, spiritful, spooky, spunky, stalwart, steely, stirred up, stout, strapping, strong, strong as brandy, strong as strong, strong-willed, sturdy, tenacious, tense, tough, troubled, troublous, turbulent, twitchy, twittery, uncalled-for, uneasy, unpeaceful, unquiet, unrestful, upset, uptight, vigorous, wise-assFrom Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]
a. 肌肉发达的,有勇气的,冷静的;From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
a. 肌肉发达的,有勇气的,冷静的