bag of nerves

noun

A very nervous person.

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bundle of nervesnervous wreckworrywart
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Meanings

nounbag of nerves (plural bags of nerves)

plural bags of nerves

  1. informalA very nervous person.

    Synonyms: bundle of nerves, nervous wreck, worrywart

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA very nervous person.

Similar
bundle of nervesnervous wreckworrywart
Also see
bundle of nervesworrierworrywart

Translations

Danish nervebundt
  • nervebundtnervous person
Esperanto fasko de nervoj
  • fasko de nervojnervous person
Finnish hermokimppu
  • hermokimppunervous person
French boule de nerfs
  • boule de nerfsnervous person
German Nervenbündel, Nerverl
  • Nervenbündelnervous person
  • Nerverlnervous person
Norwegian nervebunt
  • nervebuntnervous person
Polish kłębek nerwów
  • kłębek nerwównervous person
Russian комо́к не́рвов
  • комо́к не́рвов (komók nérvov)nervous person
Spanish manojo de nervios
  • manojo de nerviosnervous person
Swedish nervknippe
  • nervknippenervous person
Cite this entry
APA

bag of nerves. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bag%20of%20nerves

MLA

“bag of nerves.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bag%20of%20nerves. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bag of nerves,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bag%20of%20nerves.

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