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antsy
adjective
[ ˈantsi ]
• agitated, impatient, or restless.
• "Dick got antsy the day he put to sea"
Similar:
agitated
,
anxious
,
fidgety
,
jumpy
,
fretful
,
restless
,
stir-crazy
,
wired
,
Origin:
mid 19th century: probably from the phrase have ants in one's pants (see ant).