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The correct spelling is willies.
How to pronounce willies
noun
Say it like: Wil-lee-s
The correct spelling is willies. (with "the") A feeling of nervousness or fear. For example: "Staying in the haunted house gave me the willies."
Usage Examples
“Staying in the haunted house gave me the willies.”
Definition
noun
- 1.(with "the") A feeling of nervousness or fear.
- 2.Any of various deciduous trees or shrubs in the genus Salix, in the willow family Salicaceae, found primarily on moist soils in cooler zones in the northern hemisphere.
- 3.The wood of these trees.
- 4.A cricket bat.
- 5.(1800s) The baseball bat.
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