jump in one's skin

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Definition of jump in one's skin in English Turkish dictionary

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in one's skin

(deyim) Çıplak

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Definition of jump in one's skin in English English dictionary

To start with fright

The neighborhood, to our ears, seemed haunted by approaching footsteps; and what between the dead body of the captain on the parlor floor, and the thought of that detestable blind beggar hovering near at hand, and ready to return, there were moments when, as the saying goes, I jumped in my skin for terror.

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in one's skin

(deyim) Naked

Turkish pronunciation

cʌmp în wʌnz skîn

Pronunciation

/ˈʤəmp ən ˈwənz ˈskən/ /ˈʤʌmp ɪn ˈwʌnz ˈskɪn/