Phrases with «skittish»

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"Skittish" means being easily frightened or nervous, reacting quickly to sudden movements or sounds. Full definition

«skittish» + noun

Sentences with «skittish»

  • While some traders view this as opportunity, the renewed volatility also could make investors more skittish about stocks. (cnbc.com)
  • For those of us who are a little skittish about going on a job interview, the informational interview provides an non-threatening forum in which to get some practice. (thebalance.com)
  • This is not a stable policy idea, particularly in an environment where banks are getting more skittish about lending to each other, and to consumers / homebuyers. (alephblog.com)
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