willie
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++wil·lie /ˈwɪli/ noun informal 1 the willies informal a nervous or frightened feeling 紧张不安；心惊肉跳 All this talk about ghosts is giving me the willies. 这番关于鬼魂的话听得我毛骨悚然。2. x-refanother spelling of willy willy的另一种拼法
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willie• Big noses, Martha thought mercilessly, were supposed to indicate big willies.• It is enough to give anybody the World Cup willies.• I suppose you talk about men's willies and all that sort of thing?Origin willie 1. (1800-1900) Origin unknown. 2. (1900-2000) Willie male name, from Williamwil·lie nounChineseSyllable
frightened a or Corpus nervous feeling
willie
wil‧lie /ˈwɪli/
noun informal
Origin: Origin unknown.
Origin: Willie male name, from William1. the willies a nervous or frightened feeling:
All this talk about ghosts is giving me the willies.
2. another spelling of willy
wil‧lie /ˈwɪli/
noun informal Sense 1
Date: 1800-1900Origin: Origin unknown.
Sense 2
Date: 1900-2000Origin: Willie male name, from William
2. another spelling of willy