willies

/ˈwɪliz/
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Definitions of willies
  1. noun
    feelings of uneasiness
    “that guy gave me the willies”
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    type of:
    disquietude, edginess, inquietude, uneasiness
    feelings of anxiety that make you tense and irritable
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