butterflies in stomach

*butterflies in one's stomach

a nervous feeling in one's stomach. (*Typically: get ~; have ~; give someone~.) Whenever I have to speak in public, I get butterflies in my stomach. She always has butterflies in her stomach before a test. It was not frightening enough to give me butterflies in my stomach, but it made me a little apprehensive.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Vittoria	-	Italian
Cherrie	['tʃeri]
Rava	RAH-vah	Esperanto
Oliwier	aw-LEEV-yer	Polish
Hillel	-	Biblical, Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Mayson	MAY-sən	English (Rare)