- curdle someone's blood
- curdle someone's bloodFig. to frighten or disgust someone severely. •
The story was scary enough to curdle your blood.
•The terrible scream was enough to curdle my blood.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
curdle someone's blood
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