What's the meaning and origin of the phrase 'Heebie-jeebies'?

Heebie-jeebies definition: a condition of extreme nervousness caused by fear, worry, strain, etc.; the jitters; the willies. See examples of HEEBIE-JEEBIES used in a sentence.

"The term hotsy-totsy first appeared in the 1920s in William (Billy) De Beck’s hugely popular comic strip Barney Google and Snuffy Smith. De Beck, in addition to coining hotsy-totsy, also coined the terms heebie-jeebies and horsefeathers." . . #wordoftheday #learndaily

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