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heeby-jeebies

A general feeling of unease or vague anxiety, usually caused by mildly to moderately awkward social situations and sometimes involving inappropriate or unwanted displays of affection among persons whom are young or unfamiliar.
"Did you see that guy making kissy faces at me over there?"

"Yeah, he's creepy... he gives me the heeby-jeebies!"

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"Can you believe those two? They're only in sixth grade!"

"Word. They're a little young for that... it kinda gives me the heeby-jeebies."
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heebie jeebies

1. Noun: The physical and psychic reaction to something revolting or disgusting. May be expressed in a shiver, shudder, or the archtypal skin crawling.

2. Noun: The fear response to something perceived as paranormal. Being spooked or creeped out.
When I first heard about Total Information Awareness, I got the heebie jeebies.
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heebee jeebies

something or someone that gives you the creeps, or gives you a eerie feeling.
Mr Murphy, the deputy of H.H.H.S, gives me the heebee jeebies!

Jeez, Douglas! You give me the heebie jeebies!
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heebie jeebies

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Hebrew Jeebies

Noun. Something you feel when a person of Jewish decent leaves you with an unsettling feeling. The person must be Jewish in order to distinguish between the heebie jeebies. It may or not be caused by their Judaism. If so, you are antisemitic.
There goes Seth Centaurman. He always gives me the weirdest looks.

Me too! He sure gives me the Hebrew Jeebies.
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heebie jeebies

A sensation one feels when they enter a scarey situation with unknown consequences.
The kids all got the heebie jeebies as they entered the old haunted mansion on a Halloween dare.
by Lonni Jobe October 13, 2003
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Ebay jeebies

The horrible feeling you get in the pit of your stomach after you've paid for an item you won on eBay that still hasn't arrived more than three weeks later.
That fricken kumquat peeler I bought on eBay hasn't come in the mail yet and it's been nearly a month! I've got a major case of the Ebay jeebies.
by kiwi_david January 12, 2011
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