give the willies

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give the willies
give (someone) the creeps/willies
[informal]
to make you feel frightened and anxious, especially when there is no real reason for this.
This old house gives me the creeps.

I've never liked spiders - they give me the willies.

give (you) the creeps
1.
to make you feel frightened or nervous.
This old house gives me the creeps.

2.
to cause someone to feel dislike or disgust.
My neighbor gives me the creeps.

give (you) the willies
to make you feel frightened or nervous.
Driving at night on country roads gives me the willies.

Usage notes: also used in the form get the willies - to become frightened or nervous:
I get the willies whenever I think of having to take exams.

[TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary

give the willies
v. phr. To cause someone to be uncomfortable, fearful, or nervous.
Sue hates to camp out in a tent; the buzzing of the mosquitoes gives her the willies.

[TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary

give someone the willies
give (someone) the creeps/willies
[informal]
to make you feel frightened and anxious, especially when there is no real reason for this.
This old house gives me the creeps.

I've never liked spiders - they give me the willies.

give (you) the creeps
1.
to make you feel frightened or nervous.
This old house gives me the creeps.

2.
to cause someone to feel dislike or disgust.
My neighbor gives me the creeps.

give (you) the willies
to make you feel frightened or nervous.
Driving at night on country roads gives me the willies.

Usage notes: also used in the form get the willies - to become frightened or nervous:
I get the willies whenever I think of having to take exams.

[TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary


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