skittish
She has a speedy, skittery conversational style.
The steering made turns smooth and not the least bit skittery.
The violinist's tone was often skittery and erratic, especially in the quieter passages.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Moving quickly
agility
beetle
belt
bob up
bowl down/along something
cannonball
gallop
gun
leg
make a dash for something
make good timeidiom
make hasteidiom
make off
outrun
outrush
pelt
rush
scorch
scuttle
shoot
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