nervioso

nervioso, -a
adjective
1. nervous (anatomy) (sistema, enfermedad)
  • centro/tejido nervioso, -a -> nerve center/tissue
2. nervous (inquieto)
  • ponerse nervioso, -a -> to get nervous
3. highly strung (muy activo) (British), high-strung (United States)
4. worked-up, uptight (irritado)
  • poner nervioso, -a a alguien -> to get on somebody's nerves
  • ponerse nervioso, -a -> to get uptight o worked up

nervioso [ner-ve-o’-so, sah]
adjective
1. Nervous, relating to the nerves.
2. Nervous (estado temporal), vigorous (palabra, frase).
3. Nerved. (Botany)
  • Sistema nervioso -> nervous system
  • Poner nervioso a uno -> to make somebody nervous

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