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hee·bie-jee·bies

heebie-jeebies

 
pronunciation:
hi bi ji biz
part of speech: noun
definition: (informal) a feeling of fear or revulsion; creeps; jitters (prec. by "the").
My uncle died in that room, and the place still gives me the heebie-jeebies--like maybe his ghost is still in there.