goosebumps — small raised bumps on the skin caused by cold, fear, or excitement
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: small raised bumps on the skin caused by cold, fear, or excitement
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈɡuːsbʌmps/
Korean meaning: 추위나 공포, 흥분으로 인해 피부에 생기는 작은 돌기들; 소름
Korean pronunciation: **구**스범프스
Example Sentences
- The beautiful violin music gave her goosebumps all over her arms.
- I still get goosebumps whenever I hear my ex's ringtone.
- The ghost story was so good that everyone had goosebumps by the end.
goosebumps
NOUN//ˈɡuːsbʌmps//
small raised bumps on the skin caused by cold, fear, or excitement

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Goosebumps consume you — and something starts to bloom.
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Origin
From the visual similarity between human skin when experiencing chills and the bumpy texture of a goose's skin after its feathers have been plucked. The compound combines 'goose' + 'bumps' to describe the small raised bumps on skin.
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“The beautiful violin music gave her goosebumps all over her arms.”
“I still get goosebumps whenever I hear my ex's ringtone.”
“The ghost story was so good that everyone had goosebumps by the end.”
“My cooking is so bad, it gives people goosebumps - but not the good kind!”
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