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collywobbles

[kol-ee-wob-uhlz] / ˈkɒl iˌwɒb əlz /
NOUN
butterflies in the stomach
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It is Reform's recent rise - and the durability of its support, up to now at least - that has fast forwarded the collywobbles in a vast parliamentary Labour Party so soon after a general election.

From BBC

Or do Conservative MPs conclude yet another blast of the collywobbles would be unforgivably indulgent?

From BBC

Eva Perón throws her husband’s mistress out on the streets, and Madonna’s wavering vocal goes full collywobbles.

From The Guardian

But Hughton’s deflection is likely less a sign of weakness than an effort to contain any outbreak of the collywobbles.

From The Guardian

With British politics suffering a bout of the collywobbles, we needed a statesman to bring some stability to proceedings.

From The Wall Street Journal