have butterflies



have butterflies (in your stomach)

to feel very nervous, usually about something you are going to do She had butterflies in her stomach as she walked out onto the stage.
See also: butterfly, have

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Melchiorremel-KYOR-reItalian
Evander (1)ee-VAN-dər (English), ə-VAN-dər (English)Greek Mythology (Latinized), Roman Mythology
Raphaelra-fa-EL (French), RAF-ee-el (English), RAY-fee-əl (English)German, French, English, Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
Malik (2)-Native American, Greenlandic
Enid-Welsh, Welsh Mythology, Arthurian Romance
Hristo-Bulgarian, Macedonian