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   Hee·bie-jee·bies

   /ˌhēbēˈjēbēz/

   

   plural

   • 1. a state of nervous fear or anxiety: informal "it takes a lot more than a measly poltergeist to give me the heebie-jeebies"

   Word Origin 1920s (originally US): of unknown origin.

   Scrabble Points: 27

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