antsy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj

/ˈæn.tsi/ en-au-antsy.ogg

antsy antsier antsiest

From ants + -y, as in ants in one's pants. First noted as a rural Southern US figure of speech in the early 20th century.

ants in one's pants have ants in one's pants shpilkes toey

antsily antsiness

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