jitter

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈd͡ʒɪtə(ɹ)/

Noun

countable uncountable in-plural often with-definite-article

A nervous action; a tic. / (chiefly in the plural, often with "the") A state of nervousness. / (telecommunications) An abrupt and unwanted variation of one or more signal characteristics.

Japanese Meaning

神経性のチック（痙状動作、緊張からくる無意識の反応） / 神経質な状態、そわそわ感 / （通信分野）信号の特性が突発的に不規則に変動する現象

What is this buttons?

His jitter before the interview was obvious as he kept tapping his foot.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

面接の前の彼の落ち着きのない動きは、足を何度もトントンと踏むことで明らかだった。

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Sense（1）

A nervous action; a tic.

Sense（2）

(chiefly in the plural, often with "the") A state of nervousness.

That creepy movie gave me the jitters.

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Sense（3）

(telecommunications) An abrupt and unwanted variation of one or more signal characteristics.

Now you have mirror-clear TV without picture flopover, jitter, tear!

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Sense（4）

(data visualization) A random positioning of data points to avoid visual overlap.

jitters

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