make your skin crawl

make your skin crawl
make (your) skin crawl to be very frightening or disgusting.

Just thinking about the weird way he talked made her skin crawl.


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  • make your skin crawl — make your skin/flesh/crawl phrase to give you a very unpleasant and slightly frightened feeling Thesaurus: to make someone afraid or frightenedsynonym Main entry: crawl * * * make your ˈskin crawl …   Useful english dictionary

  • make your flesh crawl — If something makes your flesh crawl, it really scares or revolts you. ( Make your flesh creep is an alternative. Make your skin crawl is also used.) …   The small dictionary of idiomes

  • make your flesh crawl —    If something makes your flesh crawl, it really scares or revolts you. ( Make your flesh creep is an alternative. Make your skin crawl is also used.)   (Dorking School Dictionary)    ***    Something that makes your flesh crawl fills you with… …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

  • make your flesh crawl — make your skin/flesh/crawl phrase to give you a very unpleasant and slightly frightened feeling Thesaurus: to make someone afraid or frightenedsynonym Main entry: crawl …   Useful english dictionary

  • make your skin/flesh crawl — ◇ If something makes your skin/flesh crawl, it causes you to have an uncomfortable feeling of fear or disgust. Just thinking about being down in that dark cave makes my skin crawl. • • • Main Entry: ↑crawl …   Useful english dictionary

  • make flesh/skin crawl —    Something that makes your flesh (or skin) crawl fills you with disgust or makes you feel very nervous.     Just talking about snakes makes my flesh crawl! …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

  • make skin crawl — make (your) skin crawl to be very frightening or disgusting. Just thinking about the weird way he talked made her skin crawl …   New idioms dictionary

  • make someone's skin crawl — I see skin II make someone s skin (or flesh) crawl (or creep) cause someone to feel fear, horror, or disgust a person dying in a fire doesn t it make your skin crawl? …   Useful english dictionary

  • make someone's skin crawl — make (someone s) skin crawl if something or someone makes your skin crawl, you think they are very unpleasant or frightening. Just thinking about the way he had touched her made her skin crawl …   New idioms dictionary

  • make skin crawl — make (someone s) skin crawl if something or someone makes your skin crawl, you think they are very unpleasant or frightening. Just thinking about the way he had touched her made her skin crawl …   New idioms dictionary

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