nervy in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for nervy in the English»French Dictionary

nervy [Brit ˈnəːvi, Am ˈnərvi] ADJ inf

1. nervy Brit (tense, anxious):

nervy

nerveux/-euse

2. nervy Am (impudent):

nervy

gonflé inf

Translations for nervy in the French»English Dictionary

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énerver

to make [sb] nervy Brit

exciter café: personne

to make [sb] nervy

nervy in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for nervy in the English»French Dictionary

nervy <-ier, -iest> [ˈnɜ:vi, Am ˈnɜ:r-] ADJ

1. nervy Am pej (rude and bold):

to be nervy

avoir du toupet

2. nervy Brit (nervous):

nervy

nerveux(-euse)

Translations for nervy in the French»English Dictionary

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avoir les nerfs en pelote

to be nervy

nervy Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be nervy

avoir du toupet

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He started as a race horse, but never managed good results because he was too nervy and unruly.

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Expect a fiercely contested and nervy 90 minutes, neither side can afford to lose this one.

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Looked stable and sound after a nervy start to the game.

soccersouls.com

Responding to the building, the selected artists take on board sensitivities of politics past, ongoing preservation, and today's nervy ambiguities.

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A tight, nervy affair was not settled until the 88th minute.

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Seemed nervy but not edgy his first hour of his first day, and has been superb ever since.

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A few nervy moments ensued before he was given not out.

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Thus gaining the reputation of being courageous or nervy.

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I had been not a little nervy about this interview.

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It wasn't nervy in the second half, the team was so close and compact.

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