/wil"eez/ , n. ( used with a pl. v. ) Informal.
nervousness or fright; jitters; creeps (usually prec. by the ): That horror movie gave me the willies.
[ 1895-1900, Amer.; orig. obscure; cf. -S 3 ]
/wil"eez/ , n. ( used with a pl. v. ) Informal.
nervousness or fright; jitters; creeps (usually prec. by the ): That horror movie gave me the willies.
[ 1895-1900, Amer.; orig. obscure; cf. -S 3 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012