Vocabulary
Hello everyone,
Could you tell me "a specific word" to describe the reaction that we have when a pointed thing or fingernails scrape against the surface of something and produce a sharp sound which annoys us?
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JA
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There's no single word for this. We say 'It sets my teeth on edge'. 12212j0j4&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8 ]
- There's no single word for this.
- We say 'It sets my teeth on edge'.
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There's no single word for this.
We say 'It sets my teeth on edge'. [https://www.google.co.uk/search?q=set+my+teeth+on+edge+definition&rlz=1C1CHBF_en-GBGB749GB749&oq=set+my+
0Joseph A... describe the reaction that we have when ...
That's the experience of a
shudder, shiver, chill (up one's spine).
That noise sends a chill up my spine!
It makes me shiver. / It gives me the shivers. / It makes me shudder.
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