Associations to the word «Nervy»

Wiktionary

NERVY, adjective. (US) Having nerve; bold; brazen.
NERVY, adjective. (British) Feeling nervous, anxious or agitated.
NERVY, adjective. (archaic) Strong; sinewy.

Dictionary definition

NERVY, adjective. Being in a tense state.
NERVY, adjective. Showing or requiring courage and contempt of danger; "the nervy feats of mountaineers".
NERVY, adjective. Offensively bold; "a brash newcomer disputed the age-old rules for admission to the club"; "a nervy thing to say".

Wise words

A word carries far, very far, deals destruction through time as the bullets go flying through space.
Joseph Conrad