- habdabs
- Noun. Terror, the frights, nerves. A variation on the more commonly used 'abdabs'. Also occasionally screaming habdabs.
English slang and colloquialisms. 2014.
habdabs
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habdabs — /habˈdabz/ (informal) plural noun A state of extreme nervousness (also abˈdabs) ORIGIN: Origin uncertain • • • screaming habdabs (informal) A bad case of this involving hysterical crying … Useful english dictionary
habdabs — n. fit of excessive irritation, nervous anxiety … English contemporary dictionary
habdabs — plural noun variant spelling of abdabs … English new terms dictionary
screaming habdabs — (informal) A bad case of this involving hysterical crying • • • Main Entry: ↑habdabs screaming habdabs or screaming abdabs see under ↑habdabs • • • Main Entry: ↑scream … Useful english dictionary
screaming abdabs — screaming habdabs or screaming abdabs see under ↑habdabs • • • Main Entry: ↑scream … Useful english dictionary
Dogwitch — is a comic book series by British artist and writer Daniel Schaffer following the shocking exploits of exiled witch superstar and home movie maker, Shrieking Violet Grimm. Contents 1 Plot 2 Cast 3 Publication 3.1 … Wikipedia
abdabs — n. fit of excessive irritation, nervous anxiety, habdabs; (Slang) frights, nerves, terror … English contemporary dictionary
abdabs — (also habdabs) plural noun Brit. informal (often in phr. the screaming abdabs) nervous anxiety or irritation. Origin 1940s: of unknown origin … English new terms dictionary
abdabs — Noun. Terror, the frights, nerves. Often heard as the screaming abdabs. Also very occasionally habdabs . 1940s … English slang and colloquialisms
anxiety — n 1. uneasiness, disquiet, disquietude, inquietude, fretfulness; worry, trouble, concern, care, solicitude; nervousness, ants, Inf. butterflies, Inf. butterflies in one s stomach, Sl. heebie jeebies, Sl. habdabs; misgiving, presentiment,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
