skittishly
🇺🇸
/ˈskɪtɪʃli/
🇬🇧
/ˈskɪtɪʃli/
adverb
R
acting nervously or unpredictably
The dog skittishly avoided the children.
R
acting in a playful or frivolous manner
She skittishly dodged his playful punches.
R
changing or likely to change suddenly
The stock market moved skittishly in response to the news.
translation
acting nervously or unpredictably; acting in a playful or frivolous manner; changing or likely to change suddenly