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   Col·ly·wob·bles

   /ˈkälēˌwäb(ə)lz/

   

   plural

   • 1. stomach pain or queasiness: informal, humorous "an attack of collywobbles"
   • ▪ intense anxiety or nervousness, especially with stomach queasiness: informal, humorous "such organizations give him the collywobbles"

   Word Origin early 19th century: fanciful formation from colic and wobble.

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   4 days ago · collywobbles in American English. (ˈkɑliˌwɑbəlz) noun (used with a sing or pl v) informal. 1. intestinal cramps or other intestinal disturbances. 2. a feeling of fear, apprehension, or nervousness. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC.

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   Collywobbles is severe gastroenteritis that may send your lunch on a rocky round trip through your digestive system. Many common illnesses have the look of a plural but the behavior of a singular (mumps, measles, hives) and collywobbles follows the pattern.

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   6 days ago · collywobbles in American English. (ˈkɑliˌwɑbəlz) noun (used with a sing or pl v) informal. 1. intestinal cramps or other intestinal disturbances. 2. a feeling of fear, apprehension, or nervousness. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC.

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   collywobbles. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English col‧ly‧wob‧bles /ˈkɒliˌwɒbəlz $ ˈkɑːliˌwɑː-/ noun → the collywobbles Examples from the Corpus collywobbles • It's easy to recognise its surface symptoms: the anger, the panic, the shakes and the collywobbles. collywobbles meaning, definition, what is collywobbles ...

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   What does the noun collywobbles mean? There is one meaning in OED's entry for the noun collywobbles . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.