| 单词 | heebie-jeebies |
| 释义 | heebie-jeebies[ hee-bee-jee-beez ] / ˈhi biˈdʒi biz / SEE SYNONYMS FOR heebie-jeebies ON THESAURUS.COM noun (used with a plural verb)Slang.Usually the heebie-jeebies . a condition of extreme nervousness caused by fear, worry, strain, etc.; the jitters; the willies: Just thinking about ghosts gives me the heebie-jeebies. Origin of heebie-jeebiesAn Americanism dating back to 1920–25; rhyming compound coined by W. De Beck (1890–1942), American comic-strip cartoonist Words nearby heebie-jeebieshedonist, -hedral, hedrocele, -hedron, Hedy, heebie-jeebies, heed, heedful, heedless, heehaw, heel Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for heebie-jeebies
British Dictionary definitions for heebie-jeebiesheebie-jeebies / (ˈhiːbɪˈdʒiːbɪz) / pl nthe heebie-jeebies slang apprehension and nervousness Word Origin for heebie-jeebiesC20: coined by W. De Beck (1890–1942), American cartoonist Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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