Get goose bumps In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "get goose bumps", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Julia Huong calendar 2021-10-08 11:10

Meaning of Get goose bumps

Get goose bumps Verb + object/complement informal

To develop bumps on one's skin where one's body hair stands on end.

I got goose bumps when witnessing that terrible accident.

I get goose bumps every time I think about it.

It's bitterly cold here ! I am getting goose bumps, so we buy two black coffee.

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Grammar and Usage of Get goose bumps

Possessive Adjectives

  • getting goose bumps
  • got goose bumps
  • to get goose bumps
  • gets goose bumps

The verb "get" should be conjugated according to its tense.

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