Australian English Meaning of on pins and needles
on tenterhooks
Other Australian English words related to on tenterhooks
- anxious
- Ill at ease
- nervous
- uneasy
- worried
- on edge
- antsy
- apprehensive
- concerned
- edgy
- flustered
- freaked out
- hesitant
- pissed off
- Insecure
- jittery
- jumpy
- gutsy
- perturbed
- queasy
- restless
- tense
- concerned
- restless
- upset
- Uptight
- hung up
- excited
- On tenterhooks
- flustered
- aggrieved
- bothered
- disturbed
- distraught
- distressed
- disturbed
- foreboding
- fretful
- goosey
- misgiving
- obsessed
- preoccupied
- qualms
- skittish
- spooky
- stewing
- vexed
- atwitter
- dithering
- freaked-out
- dodgy
- Hypertensive
- queasy
- shook-up
Nearest Words of on pins and needles
- on one's toes => On one's toes
- on one's own initiative => on one's own initiative
- on one's own hook => on one's own hook
- on one's own => on one's own
- on one's mettle => set to prove themselves
- on no account => not at all
- on line => online
- on high => up high
- on file => on file
- on every hand => on every hand
Definitions and Meaning of on pins and needles in English
on pins and needles
in a nervous or jumpy state of anticipation, a pricking tingling feeling in an arm or leg that is recovering from numbness, a pricking tingling sensation in a limb growing numb or recovering from numbness
FAQs About the word on pins and needles
on tenterhooks
in a nervous or jumpy state of anticipation, a pricking tingling feeling in an arm or leg that is recovering from numbness, a pricking tingling sensation in a l
anxious,Ill at ease,nervous,uneasy,worried,on edge,antsy,apprehensive,concerned,edgy
Relaxed,collected,confident,cool,easy,relaxed,sure,controlled,easy going,unemotional
on one's toes => On one's toes, on one's own initiative => on one's own initiative, on one's own hook => on one's own hook, on one's own => on one's own, on one's mettle => set to prove themselves,