jumpily /ˈd͡ʒʌmpɪli/ adverb2 •nervously, or restlesslyBut when I sympathise and say that dating a pop star can't have helped, he says jumpily: "I think it's important to remember that when I started going out with her, she wasn't famous. — 1999 •unevenlyThe bus drove jumpily along the unmade road. formsmore jumpily · most jumpily