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woofits slang.|ˈwuːfɪts| [Origin unknown.] An unwell feeling, esp. in the head; moody depression.
1918J. M. Grider War Birds (1927) 96 Curtis says he is suffering from the Woofits, that dread disease that comes from overeating and underdrinking. Ibid. 207, I drank too much coffee before getting up and I'm as nervous as a kitten now. Must be getting the Woofits. 1932Amer. Speech VII. 338 [Johns Hopkins jargon.] Woofits, ailment that comes with ‘the morning after the night before’. 1958‘N. Shute’ Rainbow & Rose 100 Getting the woofits now, because I don't sleep so good. |