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jitter


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verb

Definition of JITTER

intransitive verb
1
: to be nervous or act in a nervous way
2
: to make continuous fast repetitive movements

First Known Use of JITTER

1931

Rhymes with JITTER

bitter, fitter, flitter, fritter, glitter, hitter, knitter, litter, slitter, spitter, titter, twitter

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