Nervous as a cat Home The Lexicon Nervous as a cat Thumbnail Phrase or WordNervous as a catDefinitionExtremely anxious, jumpy, or easily startled.LanguageEnglishTypeFaunamorphSubcategoryFelinesGrammatical SubcategorySayings/Similes/Aphorisms/Proverbs Previous itemTo grin like a/the Cheshire cat Next itemTame as a pussycat
