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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

make someone's skin crawl en · VERB

Pronunciation

Meanings

  1. (idiomatic) To frighten or disgust.
    • The sound of fingernails on a chalkboard just makes my skin crawl.

Forms

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made someone's skin crawl Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
made someone's skin crawl Tense=Past lexicographic
makes someone's skin crawl Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
making someone's skin crawl Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic

Relateds

make someone's flesh creep · make someone's teeth itch · heebie-jeebies

Translations (2)

hu borsódzik tőle a háta (to disturb, bother, frighten, disgust) · ru мурашки по коже бегут (to disturb, bother, frighten, disgust)