Scare the shit out of (one) American British rude slang
To frighten or terrify someone abruptly or severely
He cosplayed into a zombie, which scared the shit out of me!
The sound of the ambulance scares the shit out of us amid the current severe Covid 19 wave.
My brother scared the shit out of me by turning the light off while I was watching the thrilling film.
To be surprised by some sudden occurrence
To greatly surprise, shock, or confuse someone
An exclamation of shock or surprise
I'm not stupid or easily scared.
The verb "scare" should be conjugated according to its tense.
A humorous way of saying that what one has said is just what they acknowledge and may not be entirely accurate
Mike: Have you returned from your vacation on the beach? Your skin seems to get tanned.
Jenny: My skin is always dark. That's my story and I'm sticking to it!