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I find that I have about six bloggable ideas a day. I also find that writing twice as long a post doesn't increase communication, it usually decreases it. And finally, I found that people get antsy if there are unread posts in their queue.
Seth Godin

Meaning of "antsy" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ANTSY

antsy  [ˈæntsɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ANTSY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Antsy is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES ANTSY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of antsy in the English dictionary

The definition of antsy in the dictionary is restless, nervous, and impatient.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ANTSY


artsy
ˈɑːtsɪ
bankruptcy
ˈbæŋkrʌptsɪ
bitsy
ˈbɪtsɪ
chintzy
ˈtʃɪntsɪ
curtsy
ˈkɜːtsɪ
cutesy
ˈkjuːtsɪ
glitzy
ˈɡlɪtsɪ
gutsy
ˈɡʌtsɪ
Nazi
ˈnɑːtsɪ
Orczy
ˈɔːtsɪ
paparazzi
ˌpæpəˈrætsɪ
paramountcy
ˈpærəˌmaʊntsɪ
patsy
ˈpætsɪ
petuntse
pɪˈtʌntsɪ
petuntze
pɪˈtʌntsɪ
rootsy
ˈruːtsɪ
tootsie
ˈtʊtsɪ
Uffizi
juːˈfɪtsɪ
viscountcy
ˈvaɪkaʊntsɪ
Yangtze
ˈjæŋtsɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ANTSY

antonomastic
antonomastically
Antony
antonym
antonymic
antonymous
antonymy
antra
antral
antre
Antrim
antrorse
antrorsely
antrum
Antseranana
antsier
antsiest
antsiness
Antung
antwackie

WORDS THAT END LIKE ANTSY

airtsy-mairtsy
artsy-craftsy
artsy-fartsy
busy
Chernovtsy
classy
controversy
courtesy
daisy
easy
embassy
fantasy
Gypsy
itsy-bitsy
messy
nutsy
potsy
pussy
sy
tootsy

Synonyms and antonyms of antsy in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «antsy» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ANTSY

Find out the translation of antsy to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of antsy from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «antsy» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

坐立不安
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

inquietos
570 millions of speakers

English

antsy
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

antsy
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

على antsy
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

беспокойными
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

impaciente
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বিরোধ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

impatients
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Antsy
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

kribbelig
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

イライラして
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

불안해
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Antsy
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

antsy
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

antsy
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Antsy
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

sabırsız
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

antsy
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

antsy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

неспокійними
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

nerăbdător
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

antsy
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

antsy
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

antsy
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Maur i buksa
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of antsy

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ANTSY»

The term «antsy» is regularly used and occupies the 58.871 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ANTSY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about antsy

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8 QUOTES WITH «ANTSY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word antsy.
1
Seth Godin
I find that I have about six bloggable ideas a day. I also find that writing twice as long a post doesn't increase communication, it usually decreases it. And finally, I found that people get antsy if there are unread posts in their queue.
2
Paul Haggis
I'm such an antsy type of person. I can't write in a room without other people around. I write in coffee shops.
3
Sam Neill
I get very antsy and nervous if I don't know what the next job is.
4
Eden Sher
I mostly like to travel and volunteer because I get antsy if I stay in my comfort zone for too long.
5
Skrillex
I book myself tight. If I have any time off, I get antsy.
6
Tom Tancredo
You can bring down governments, you can do a lot of things that are in your own interests even though liberals will get very antsy when you start talking about it.
7
Nat Wolff
If I'm not doing anything, I get really antsy and bored.
8
Lawrence Wright
I get very antsy when I'm not occupied.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ANTSY»

Discover the use of antsy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to antsy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Antsy Does Time
Antsy Bonano, narrator of The Schwa Was Here, is back with another crazy tale.
Neal Shusterman, 2008
2
The Schwa was Here
They say his clothes blend into the background, no matter where he stands.
Neal Shusterman, 2006
3
Ship Out of Luck
Equal parts clever and riotous, Ship Out of Luck brings back the beloved cast of characters from Neal Shusterman’s acclaimed The Schwa Was Here and Antsy Does Time.
Neal Shusterman, 2013
4
A dictionary of the Malagasy language, by J.J. Freeman (D. ...
... tatatra, sombina, sarin-ja- vatra, fanao. Cutaneous, a. hoditra. Cuticle, s. hoditra ambony. Cuticular, a. hoditra. [ra. Cutlass, s. sabatra lehibe, antsy ara- Cutler, 8. mpanao antsy, mpanefy antsy, mpivarotr'antsy. Cutter, s. famaky, laka-maivana, ...
Joseph John Freeman, David Johns, 1835
5
Reading Rants: A Guide to Books That Rock!
New York: Penguin Group. 228p. The Story: Anthony 'Antsy" Bonano is an eighth- grade Brooklynite, the wisecracking but average middle child in his boisterous Italian family. His classmate Calvin Schwa is functionally invisible. No matter what ...
Jennifer Hubert, 2007
6
Jesse's Word of the Day: From Abacinate to Yonic
Heather Swofford writes: What can you tell me about the origin of "antsy"? And is "antsily" the appropriate adverbial version? Thanks. □ Antsy, which means ' restless; uneasy; impatient; anxious; fidgety', has a somewhat questionable origin .
‎1998
7
Man eater
ANTSY CAR RUTH, meanwhile, was sitting several feet away from Ronnie at the Tiki Shack's bar, trying to make one strong and super-sweet Mai Tai last for the better part of an hour. Antsy's given name was Denise, but she'd been known as  ...
Ray Shannon, 2003
8
Malazan - Males: A'Karonys, Absi, Amby Bole, Anaster, ...
This book consists of articles from Wikia or other free sources online.
Source Wikia, 2012
9
~Badland~
Feeling antsy and need to get away?
Clydal Vania, 2009
10
Mayzeemioletu
This story is about a snake named Mayzeemioletu. His friends, Antsy Ape, Eddy Eagle, Trixie Tiger, Goocho Gopher and Musler Mule cannot say his name because of the long vowels. So Mayzeemioletu helps them.
Sue Foltyn, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ANTSY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term antsy is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Free Summer Flight Experience a labor of love for former pilots
The teens were getting antsy while trapped indoors on a sunny Thursday morning in June. About a dozen high schoolers from the Aviation ... «Colorado Springs Gazette, Jul 15»
2
Friends, family celebrate the Fourth at EM parade
A train passing through gave the parade about a 30-minute late start, and while the crowd grew a little antsy, they didn't seem to mind much. «Quad-Cities Online, Jul 15»
3
Tun of fun: Crafting your own hop heaven at Occasional Brewer
... water cut off twice, lost his phone for a week and courier drivers were getting very antsy - he's hoping the future of his venture is even frothier. «The Dominion Post, Jul 15»
4
Social Enterprise World Forum tackles tricky subject of money
... antsy around the subject of money. On day two of the Social Enterprise World Forum in Milan, social enterpreneurs took the bull by the horns. «Pioneers Post, Jul 15»
5
'The Last of Us 2' news: Voice actor confirms new game is in the works
Followers of the game have been very antsy for any news about the game, so it comes with a great deal of excitement that leaks about the ... «Ecumenical News, Jul 15»
6
3 better options than cashing out 401(k) when changing jobs
But a rise in confidence also leads employees who are antsy in their jobs to move on — and cash out of their company's 401(k) while they're at ... «The Seattle Times, Jul 15»
7
Flood problems not over for hundreds of area residents
He's getting antsy." Bessette and Fiedler were two members of the water-logged crowd at the American Red Cross' temporary crisis center, set ... «Kankakee Daily Journal, Jul 15»
8
Keeping An Eye On Bats As Their Numbers Drop
At the net site, a hooting owl was making the researchers antsy. “Owls are bad news for bat,” Jaclyn Beck said. Turns out an owl can catch a bat ... «GPB, Jul 15»
9
Braley's World: Got the waiting room blues? Be prepared
I'm usually good for about ten minutes and then I get antsy. Most waiting rooms have televisions where you watch news or talk shows. «SouthCoastToday.com, Jul 15»
10
12 Tips to Prevent Fireworks-Related Injuries
Fireworks mishaps are at their peak on the Forth of July, but as well all know, people get a bit antsy and start with the fireworks before the 4th ... «Charisma News, Jul 15»

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