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heebie-jeebies: Meaning and Definition of
hee•bie-jee•bies
Pronunciation: (hē'bē-jē'bēz), [key]
— n. (used with a pl. v.) Slang.
- a condition of extreme nervousness caused by fear, worry, strain, etc.; the jitters; the willies (usually prec. by the): Just thinking about ghosts gives me the heebie-jeebies.
See also:
- heebie-jeebies (Thesaurus)
