my spider sense is tingling
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.07 in modern English
33
Scrabble Score
23
Letters
4
Syllables
12
Unique Chars
Meaning
Etymology
From Marvel Comics' "Spider-Man" comic books, in which the main character (Spider-Man) has a superpower called "spider sense" (sometimes called spidey sense) that would forewarn him about dangerous events. He would often say his spider sense was "tingling" when it was warning him of something.