Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
whim-whams
noun
ˈhwim-ˌhwamz
Definition
A state of nervous excitement or agitation; feelings of anxiety or unease.
Examples
- After drinking too much coffee, she felt a bout of whim-whams that made it hard for her to concentrate.
- The sudden changes in the weather left him with the whim-whams as he worried about his plans for the weekend.
Meaning
Whim-whams refers to a feeling of restlessness or anxiety that may arise unexpectedly, often related to minor concerns or unease.
Synonyms
- nervousness
- anxiety
- agitation
- unease
- jitters
