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1scare the pants off you — scare the pants off (you) to frighten you very much. Spiders scare the pants off me. Usage notes: also used with other verbs to emphasize an extreme reaction: Sunbathing bores the pants off me. Hugh always beats the pants off me in tennis.… …
2scare the pants off — (you) to frighten you very much. Spiders scare the pants off me. Usage notes: also used with other verbs to emphasize an extreme reaction: Sunbathing bores the pants off me. Hugh always beats the pants off me in tennis. Related vocabulary: scare… …
3scare\ the\ daylights\ out\ of — • scare out of one s wits • scare stiff • scare the daylights out of v. phr. informal To frighten very much. The owl s hooting scared him out of his wits. The child was scared stiff in the dentist s chair. Pete s ghost story scared the daylights… …
4scare the hell out of you — scare the hell out of (you) to make you feel extremely frightened. His idea of fun scares the hell out of me. Related vocabulary: scare the pants off you …
5scare the hell out of — (you) to make you feel extremely frightened. His idea of fun scares the hell out of me. Related vocabulary: scare the pants off you …
6scare the daylights out of someone — If you scare the daylights out of someone, you terrify them. (This can be made even stronger by saying the living daylights .) …
7scare the pants off — (both informal) To frighten considerably ● scare …
8scare the shit out of somebody — scare the ˈshit out of sb | scare sb ˈshitless idiom (taboo, slang) to frighten sb very much Main entry: ↑scareidiom …
9scare the shit out of someone — scare the shit out of (someone) taboo! to make someone feel very frightened. I wish you wouldn t come in without knocking you scared the shit out of me …
10scare the shit out of — (someone) taboo! to make someone feel very frightened. I wish you wouldn t come in without knocking you scared the shit out of me …
