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How to pronounce “nervy”
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Pronunciation guide for nervy
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of nervy with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 3 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The Discomfort Zone
and quite nervy about certain things.
- Definition summary
- (US) Having nerve; bold; brazen.
Example 1 of 3
How to pronounce nervy
The Discomfort Zone

and quite nervy about certain things.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “nervy”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- (US) Having nerve; bold; brazen.
- (British) Feeling nervous, anxious or agitated.
- (archaic) Strong; sinewy.
- (technical) Jittery; having unwanted signal characteristics.
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