Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
jimjams
noun
/ˈdʒɪm.dʒæmz/
Definition
A state of nervousness or anxiety, often associated with restlessness and sleeplessness.
Examples
- After drinking too much coffee, I was feeling the jimjams all night.
- She tends to get the jimjams before giving a big presentation.
Meaning
The term ‘jimjams’ typically refers to feelings of anxiety or the jitters, usually in an exaggerated or humorous context.
Synonyms
- jitters
- nerves
- anxiety
