Definition of Edgy

jumpy and tense

Examples of Edgy in a sentence

After the plane continued to shake uncontrollably, the passengers began to get edgy for fear of the plane crashing.  

Observing his master talking to an unknown man, the edgy dog didn’t trust the stranger and started to growl at him.  

An edgy situation occurred for the workers when their elevator got stuck on the thirteenth floor.  

After lack of sleep, the edgy man worried that he would pass out during his important presentation.  

The edgy mother listened intently to her daughter who was known for making embarrassing remarks.  

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