Definition:
Jitters refer to a feeling of nervousness, anxiety or unease that one experiences before a particular event or situation.
Use case:
You can use the term jitters when you feel nervous or anxious before a job interview, a public speaking event, a first date, or any other situation that makes you feel uneasy. For example, "I have the jitters before my presentation today" means that you feel nervous or anxious about your presentation.
• She couldn't shake off the jitters before her first performance on stage.
• The thought of giving a speech always gives me the jitters.
• He couldn't hide his jitters before his big game, pacing back and forth in the locker room.
• I have the jitters from drinking too much coffee.
• I always get the jitters before a job interview.
• He had the jitters before his first date with his crush.