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To: epicure who wrote (6849)4/4/2002 8:09:36 PM
From: Kid Rock  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 21057
 
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To: epicure who wrote (6849)4/4/2002 8:10:44 PM
From: Ish  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 21057
 
<<I can't find heebie jeebies in the dictionary>>

I saw gazabo in the works of Zane Grey when I read all of his Westerns. Went back to an 1864 dictionary and still didn't find it. He made it up but I understood it to mean a bad person.



To: epicure who wrote (6849)4/4/2002 8:25:56 PM
From: Lane3  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 21057
 
Here are two:

hee·bie-jee·bies (hb-jbz)
pl.n. Slang
A feeling of uneasiness or nervousness; the jitters.

heebie-jeebies
plural noun
INFORMAL
the heebie-jeebies strong feelings of fear or anxiety