ANTSY


Meaning of ANTSY in English

/ ˈæntsi; NAmE / adjective

( NAmE , informal ) impatient; not able to keep still

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WORD ORIGIN

mid 19th cent.: probably from the phrase have ants in one's pants (see ant ).

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.