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WILLIES

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does willies mean? 

WILLIES (noun)
  The noun WILLIES has 1 sense:

1. feelings of uneasinessplay

  Familiarity information: WILLIES used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


WILLIES (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Feelings of uneasiness

Classified under:

Nouns denoting feelings and emotions

Context example:

that guy gave me the willies

Hypernyms ("willies" is a kind of...):

disquietude; edginess; inquietude; uneasiness (feelings of anxiety that make you tense and irritable)


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