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goose pimple
noun
Small bumps on the skin caused by the involuntary erection of hairs in response to cold or fear.
Exact(4)
Who would want to run out of petrol in Greasy, Oklahoma or Goose Pimple Junction, Virginia?
This action also puckers the skin into a mound on the surface a so-called goose pimple.
Dracula, however, has been firmly relegated - at his sun-drenched castle high in the Transylvanian mountains not a goose pimple was in sight in the raw light of day, and with smiles being plentiful on locals' faces, fear was sucked away.
It I can be earthy, deep, snarky, in your face, chill inducing, goose pimple creating, and more.
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The encore is a goose pimple-inducing embarrassment of riches – Good Vibrations, Help Me Rhonda, Surfin' USA, Fun, Fun, Fun – then the strangely distant Brian Wilson takes a bow and slowly lollops off stage like a pensionable Baloo the Bear.
I had goose pimples on my neck.
"I go into that place, and I get goose pimples.
I had goose pimples, was thrilled by it".
Is it too facile to say it started with goose pimples and ended in goose steps?
Fleck, who was alone, said, "I got goose pimples, like electricity was going through my body".
"Every time I stepped on court, it's given me goose pimples," said Dampney.
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