willies

IPA: wˈɪɫiz

noun

  • (colloquial, with "the") A feeling of nervousness or fear.
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Examples of "willies" in Sentences

  • I still get the willies from the ‘Masque of the Red Death’.
  • What I think gives people the willies is the idea of choice.
  • This type of incident will give any soldier or marine conducting operations with Iraqi security forces the "willies".
  • Perhaps the willies were a further test for an apprentice pastry chef who had just passed Meringue Mushrooms 101 with flying colors.
  • That picture gives me the "willies" I was attacked by a colony of ground wasps as a child in NH, probably the least fun I've ever had.
  • Yes | No | Report from Cgull wrote 25 weeks 6 days ago what really gives me the willies is the sense that someting is stalking me when I'm in the forest.
  • Heck, I was creeped out by the cult following of Ron Paul this year, a politician I agree with a lot, so I certainly am going to get the willies from the love-fest for an admitted statist like Obama.
  • And I mean "big," because it's a big place with lots of possibilities, and one possibility that gives me the willies is the idea that we, humanity, already are looking outward for new places to inhabit as we approach the saturation point here on our home planet.

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