English / idiom
Keyed up
MEANING IN ENGLISH
Extremely nervous, tense, agitated, or anxiously excited
In context
01
He was so keyed up before his presentation that he stumbled over his slides and forgot his key points.
02
Taking deep breaths can help you calm down when you feel too keyed up to make rational decisions.
Synonyms
high-strung,on edge,agitated
Antonyms
calm,relaxed,composed
Collocations
feel keyed up,get all keyed up,too keyed up to sleep