heebie-jeebies
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/ˈhiː.biːˌdʒiː.biːz/noun
Definitions
A general feeling of anxiety, fear, uneasiness, or nausea.
Example: I don't mind worms, but spiders give me the heebie-jeebies.
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/ˈhiː.biːˌdʒiː.biːz/Definitions
A general feeling of anxiety, fear, uneasiness, or nausea.
Example: I don't mind worms, but spiders give me the heebie-jeebies.