- jump out of one's skin
- {v. phr.}, {informal} To be badly frightened; be very much surprised. * /The lightning struck so close to Bill that he almost jumped out of his skin./ Compare: HAIR STAND ON END.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
jump out of one's skin
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jump out of one's skin — ► jump out of one s skin informal be startled. Main Entry: ↑jump … English terms dictionary
jump out of one's skin — If you jump out of your skin, you are extremely surprised or shocked. Jane nearly jumped out of her skin when the horse put its head through the kitchen window! … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
jump out of one's skin — {v. phr.}, {informal} To be badly frightened; be very much surprised. * /The lightning struck so close to Bill that he almost jumped out of his skin./ Compare: HAIR STAND ON END … Dictionary of American idioms
jump\ out\ of\ one's\ skin — v. phr. informal To be badly frightened; be very much surprised. The lightning struck so close to Bill that he almost jumped out of his skin. Compare: hair stand on end … Словарь американских идиом
jump out of one's skin — be badly frightened I nearly jumped out of my skin when I saw him at the window … Idioms and examples
jump out of one's skin — be frightened, jump with fear, be startled … English contemporary dictionary
jump out of one's skin — informal be very startled. → jump … English new terms dictionary
out\ of\ one's\ skin — See: jump out of one s skin … Словарь американских идиом
jump out of one's skin — Be very startled … A concise dictionary of English slang
jump out of one's skin — informal be extremely startled … Useful english dictionary
