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In natural English speech, "jumpy" appears in contexts such as: "patch of Europe in the hand of militias go now he commands we've just been ordered to drive away from the checkpoint you can see there's a very jumpy atmosphere back there it's another sign of the extent to which Kiev has simply lost control of Crimea it's now under the command of men like that paramilitaries local militias Russian troops we even saw Serbian soldiers acting as mercenaries they say they're protecting the interests of the Russian". Listen to the exact timestamped clip in the accompanying video with synchronized subtitles.

noun

IPA/ˈd͡ʒʌmpi/

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patch of Europe in the hand of militias go now he commands we've just been ordered to drive away from the checkpoint you can see there's a very

jumpy atmosphere back there it's another sign of the extent to which Kiev has simply lost control of Crimea it's now under the command of men like that

paramilitaries local militias Russian troops we even saw Serbian soldiers acting as mercenaries they say they're protecting the interests of the Russian

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adjective

Nervous and excited.

“It was the butler who saw him go. Twelve o'clock at night and raining hard. So next night I was up at the house and, sure enough, master was off again. Stephens and I went after him, but it was jumpy work, for it would have been a bad job if he had seen us.”

adjective

Tending to jump; full of jumps.

“Near-synonym: saltatory”

Synonyms:saltatory

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