Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

abdabs

Noun
/ˈædˌdæbz/
Definition
A state of panic or anxiety.
Examples
  • She felt the abdabs before giving her speech in front of the large audience.
  • Even though he was prepared, the abdabs hit him hard just moments before the exam started.
Meaning
Abdabs refers to feelings of extreme worry or nervousness, often leading to physical symptoms like sweating or a racing heart.
Synonyms
  • anxiety
  • jitters
  • nervousness
  • panic
  • trepidation