[chakkari] (adv, n, vs) shrewd; calculating; nervy; cheeky [Add to Longdo]
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (2 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
nervy \nerv"y\ (n[~e]rv"[y^]), a. [Compar. {nervier}
(n[~e]rv"[i^]*[~e]r); superl. {nerviest}.]
1. Strong; sinewy. "His nervy knees." --Keats.
[1913 Webster]
2. Offensively bold or presumptuous; insolent; cheeky; pushy.
[PJC]
3. Exhibiting courage or daring; bold; plucky.
[PJC]
4. Nervous[6]; apprehensive; edgy[1].
[PJC]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
nervy
adj 1: being in a tense state [syn: {edgy}, {high-strung},
{highly strung}, {jittery}, {jumpy}, {nervy},
{overstrung}, {restive}, {uptight}]
2: showing or requiring courage and contempt of danger; "the
nervy feats of mountaineers"
3: offensively bold; "a brash newcomer disputed the age-old
rules for admission to the club"; "a nervy thing to say"
[syn: {brash}, {cheeky}, {nervy}]
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