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Synonyms for heebie-jeebies


Grammar : Noun
Spell : hee-bee-jee-beez
Phonetic Transcription : ˈhi biˈdʒi biz

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Définition of heebie-jeebies

Origin :
  • 1923, said to have been coined by U.S. cartoonist Billy De Beck (1890-1942), creator of "Barney Google."
  • noun jitters
Example sentences :
  • Whatever it is, the thing gave me the heebie-jeebies for a minute.
  • Extract from : « Dorothy Dixon and the Double Cousin » by Dorothy Wayne
  • If it takes all this detail to fly straight and level, I'll get the heebie-jeebies when it comes to acrobatics!
  • Extract from : « Dorothy Dixon Wins Her Wings » by Dorothy Wayne

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