heebie-jeebies

Noun

Meaning

extreme nervousness

Source: WordNet

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heebie jeebies

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Examples

Brighton gives me the heebie-jeebies. When I'm near the seafront I can't sleep, I can't eat. Paul McGann

A dastardly mutant combination of Dr. Neo Cortex, N. Gin, Tiny Tiger, and Dingodile, this character from Crash Bandicoot history is tailor made to give the competition the heebie-jeebies. Source: Internet

Chatting to Rolling Stone on the two-part album, Hayley Williams said, “This is the first time that I am seeing my name everywhere, and it kind of gives me heebie-jeebies a little bit.” Source: Internet

But rest assured, after bearing witness to its chilling depiction of post-apocalyptic solitude, even the toughest fans might find themselves grappling with a lingering bout of the heebie-jeebies. Source: Internet

If heading to the Augusta Mall to battle the crowds and find a gift for that hard-to-please recipient gives you the heebie-jeebies, drive a little farther down Wrightsboro Road to Daniel Field’s Augusta Aviation. Source: Internet

Lizards usually give most people the heebie-jeebies. Source: Internet

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