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View synonyms for bundle of nerves
bundle of nerves
noun
- someone who is overcome with worry, fear, or anxiety:
He’s an incredible singer but a complete bundle of nerves before a performance.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of bundle of nerves1
First recorded in 1935–40
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Idioms and Phrases
Extremely jittery, tense, or fearful person, as in For months after the accident, Aunt Jane was a bundle of nerves . [1930s]Advertisement
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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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