scaries means A feeling of anxiety or feeling, especially that felt by children at night. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 91 out of 100.
Etymology
Plural of scary.
noun
- A feeling of anxiety or feeling, especially that felt by children at night.“She found she did not need to smoke dope to avoid bad dreams because she was no longer holding so many of her scaries down. She was able to completely stop taking Valium, which we had cautioned her was a dangerous and potentially[…]”