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• scare the shipt·the crap·the bejesus out of somebody: 무서워서 똥·오줌을 지리다./무서워 죽는 줄 알다.

태뽕이 2024. 2. 9. 00:54
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• scare the crap out of somebody.

-to scare (someone) very badly - 메리엄 웹스터

-rude.. slang.. To shock or frighten one very suddenly or severely. Hyperbolically alludes to frightening one so badly as to cause them to lose bowel control. - 프리

e.g.)

That movie scared the crap out of me.

Don't sneak up on me like that—you scared the crap out of me!

The sound of the fire alarm scared the crap out of us this morning.

 

 

• scare the shit out of somebody   |   • scare somebody shitless

-(taboo, slang) to frighten somebody very much - 옥스포드

-rude slang.. To shock or frighten one very suddenly or severely. (Hyperbolically alludes to frightening someone so badly as to cause them to lose control of their bowels.) - 프리

: ~를 겁이 나서[무서워서] 똥[오줌]을 다 지리게 만들다

e.g.)

Don't sneak up on me like that, you scared the shit out of me!

The sound of the fire alarm scared the shit out of us this morning.

You scared the shit out of me, creeping around in the dark like that.

 

 

• Somebody/Something scare the bejesus out of somebody /bɪˈdʒiː.zəs/

[• scare the bejesus out of somebody]

: 주어 때문에 ~는 무서워 죽는 줄 알다.

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