- gooseflesh goose·flesh ['ɡuːsˌflɛʃ] n
- pelle f inv d'oca
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gooseflesh goose·flesh ['ɡuːsˌflɛʃ] n
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goose flesh — a rough condition of the skin, resembling that of a plucked goose, induced by cold or fear; horripilation. Also, gooseflesh. Also called goose pimples, goose bumps, goose skin. [1375 1425; late ME] * * * goose flesh, or goose|flesh «GOOS FLEHSH» … Useful english dictionary
goose flesh — a rough condition of the skin, resembling that of a plucked goose, induced by cold or fear; horripilation. Also, gooseflesh. Also called goose pimples, goose bumps, goose skin. [1375 1425; late ME] * * * … Universalium
gooseflesh — goose flesh n. See goose bumps. * * * … Universalium
gooseflesh — goose|flesh [ gus,fleʃ ] noun uncount GOOSE BUMPS … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Gooseflesh — A temporary local change in the skin when it becomes rougher due to erection of little muscles, as from cold, fear, or excitement. The chain of events leading to this skin change starts with a stimulus such as cold or fear. That stimulus causes a … Medical dictionary
goose bumps — noun plural : gooseflesh * * * goose bumps plural noun (informal) Gooseflesh • • • Main Entry: ↑goose * * * goose bumps UK US noun [plural] goose pimples Thesaurus: skin and its parts … Useful english dictionary
goose skin — noun reflex erection of hairs of the skin in response to cold or emotional stress or skin irritation • Syn: ↑pilomotor reflex, ↑gooseflesh, ↑goose bump, ↑goosebump, ↑goose pimple, ↑horripilation • Derivationally related forms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Goose bumps — For other uses, see Goose bumps (disambiguation). Goose bumps on a person s body Goose bumps, also called goose flesh, goose pimples, chill bumps, chicken skin, funky spots, Dasler Bumps, chicken bumps or the medical term cutis anserina, are the… … Wikipedia
gooseflesh — noun An alternative spelling for goose flesh … Wiktionary
Flesh in the pen — momentary brilliance: Ar, stoo gooder last, it s jessa flesh in the pen. (General etymological opinion is that this phrase has come down from the time when the early Strine settlers fashioned pens from goose quills often without first removing… … Dictionary of Australian slang
flesh in the pen — Australian Slang momentary brilliance: Ar, stoo gooder last, it s jessa flesh in the pen. (General etymological opinion is that this phrase has come down from the time when the early Strine settlers fashioned pens from goose quills often without… … English dialects glossary
