Definify.com

Definition 2024


twitchy

twitchy

English

Adjective

twitchy (comparative twitchier, superlative twitchiest)

  1. susceptible to twitching a lot.
  2. (figuratively) irritable, cranky
    • 2011, Tom Fordyce, Rugby World Cup 2011: England 12-19 France
      Johnson's contract expires in November, and four weeks as memorable for scandals off the pitch as any achievements on it will do little to appease the notoriously twitchy committee-men at the Rugby Football Union.