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   goosebumps

   /ˈɡuːsbʌmps/

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   • 1. a state of the skin caused by cold, fear, or excitement, in which small bumps appear on the surface as the hairs become erect; goose pimples: "this place gives me goosebumps"

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishGOOSEBUMPS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   GOOSEBUMPS definition: 1. small raised areas that appear on the skin because of cold, fear, or excitement: 2. small…. Learn more.

3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Goose_bumpsGoose bumps - Wikipedia

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   Goose bumps, goosebumps or goose-pimples [1] (also called chill bumps [citation needed]) are the bumps on a person's skin at the base of body hairs which may involuntarily develop when a person is tickled, cold or experiencing strong emotions such as fear, euphoria or sexual arousal.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryGOOSEBUMPS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   GOOSEBUMPS meaning: 1. small raised areas that appear on the skin because of cold, fear, or excitement: 2. small…. Learn more.

5. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › goose bumpsGoose bumps Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of GOOSE BUMPS is a roughness of the skin produced by erection of its papillae especially from cold, fear, or a sudden feeling of excitement. How to use goose bumps in a sentence.

6. www.healthline.com › health › goosebumps-on-skinGoosebumps on Skin: When You’re Not Cold and More - Healthline

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   Sep 29, 2018 · Overview. Everyone experiences goosebumps from time to time. When it happens, the hairs on your arms, legs, or torso stand up straight. The hairs also pull up a little bump of skin, the hair...

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishGOOSE BUMPS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   GOOSE BUMPS definition: a temporary condition in which small raised swellings appear on the skin because of cold, fear, or…. Learn more.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishGOOSE BUMPS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   If you get goose bumps, the hairs on your skin stand up so that it is covered with tiny bumps. You get goose bumps when you are cold, frightened, or excited.

9. idioms.thefreedictionary.com › GoosebumpsGoosebumps - Idioms by The Free Dictionary

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   To cause bumps to appear on one's skin where one's body hair stands on end as the result of an intense feeling of cold, nervousness, anxiety, excitement, or fear. The sound of the scream was so chilling that it gave us all goose bumps! Their concert was incredible.

10. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › american_englishgoosebumps noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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    noun. /ˈɡusbʌmps/ [plural] (less frequent gooseflesh [uncountable]) a condition in which there are raised spots on your skin because you feel cold, frightened, or excited It gave me goosebumps just to think about it. Want to learn more?

11. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › goose bumpGoose bump - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

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    Goose bumps are tiny, raised protuberances on your skin. People often get goose bumps when they're scared or excited. If someone really cute walks by or if you watch a scary movie, you might get goose bumps.