Collywobbles

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Collywobbles means feeling anxious, nervous, or having butterflies in your stomach. It is often used to describe the physical sensation of being nervous or scared.

Examples:

1. I have a big presentation tomorrow, and it’s giving me the collywobbles.
2. Walking into the haunted house gave me the collywobbles; I couldn’t help but feel scared and anxious.

Synonyms:
nervousness, jitters, butterflies, anxiety
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