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habdabs slang. (ˈhæbdæbz) Also abdabs. [Orig. obscure.] Nervous anxiety, the heebie-jeebies, esp. in phr. to give (a person) the screaming habdabs.1946 Penguin New Writing XXVIII. 177 Come on, kid. This joint gives me the hab-dabs. 1962 Spectator 8 June 761/3 Treasure Island gives pleasure and excit...
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Dogwitch
Kinky, not to mention deranged fans, frisky zombies, and screaming habdabs. Introduction by two-time Bram Stoker Award winner, Michael A. Arnzen.
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screamer
screamer (ˈskriːmə(r)) [f. scream v. + -er1.] 1. One who screams; one who sings in shrill piercing tones.1712 Swift Jrnl. to Stella 15 Nov., She must have been tortured with the noise of the Grub Street screamers mentioning her husband's murder to her ears. 1818 Scott Hrt. Midl. xxvi, The screamer a...
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screaming
▪ I. screaming, vbl. n. (ˈskriːmɪŋ) [f. scream v. + -ing1.] The action of the verb scream.c 1400 Destr. Troy 10182 The skrew for þe skrykyng & skremyng of folke, Redoundet with dyn drede for to here. 1687 T. Brown Saints in Uproar Wks. 1730 I. 72 Such roaring and screaming, such swaggering and bounc...
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thea
▪ I. the, dem. a. (def. article) and pron. (bef. cons. ðə; bef. vowel ði; emph. ðiː) Forms: see below. [The reduced and flexionless stem of the OE. demonstrative se, séo (later þe, þéo), þæt, the neuter sing. of which has come down as the dem. pron. and adj. that. Com. Teut. and Indo-Eur.: = OFris. ...
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