jittery

But seemingly jittery in the face of what it perceives as a US threat, Maduro's government is now training up the militia.

That jittery energy gave the movie its spark and proved Redford could match Newman not just in charisma but in presence.

A miracle required when your defence is populated by jittery players and leaks like a sieve.

Deploying a high defensive line cost Pep Guardiola's City side the opening goal, while goalkeeper James Trafford did not cover himself in glory for the second in an overall jittery performance on his home debut.

“Don’t be caught here after dark,” said the jittery cop, who brandished an assault rifle as he scanned the environs.