# nervig

nervig is a German adjective meaning “sinewy”. Forms: nerviger, am nervigsten.

## Forms

- Comparative: nerviger
- Superlative: am nervigsten

## In other languages

- Русский: жилистый, мускулистый

## Meanings

1. _figurative_ sinewy
2. _of leaves_ veined, ribbed
3. _colloquial_ pesky, annoying

## Examples

- Maria sagte Tom, sie finde Johannes nervig. — Mary told Tom that she thought John was annoying.
- Das ist so ein nerviges Lied! — This is such an annoying song!
- Weißt du, wie nervig das ist? — Do you know how annoying that is?
- Tom schien das nervig zu finden. — Tom seemed to find that annoying.
- Tom ist sehr nervig, nicht wahr? — Tom is very annoying, isn't he?

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