wil‧lie /ˈwɪli/
noun informal[
Sense 1: Date: 1800-1900;
Origin: Origin unknown. ]
[
Sense 2: Date: 1900-2000;
Origin: Willie male name, from William]
1. the willies a nervous or frightened feeling:
All this talk about ghosts is giving me the willies.2. another spelling of
willy [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲