Breadcrumb Home > Dictionary > Index H heebie-jeebies: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: hee•bie-jee•bies Pronunciation: (hē'bē-jē'bēz), [key] — n. (used with a pl. v.) Slang. a condition of extreme nervousness caused by fear, worry, strain, etc.; the jitters; the willies (usually prec. by the): Just thinking about ghosts gives me the heebie-jeebies. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: heebie-jeebies (Thesaurus) Hedy heed TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Chinese New Year History, Meaning, and Celebrations Current Events This Week: February 2024 Valentine's Day Valentine's Day History Mardi Gras 30 "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" Quotes ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: quisling Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language