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make bristle / creep out

verb/ɐ.ʁɨˈpi.aɾ/medium

a·rre·pi·ar

Definition

1. To cause hair or feathers to stand erect. 2. To cause a feeling of fear, horror, or strong emotion.
The cold made her hair bristle.
That horror movie really creeped me out.
Common collocations
make hair bristle

Etymology

Derivado de 'repelar' ou 'arrepiar-se', possivelmente relacionado com 'repuxar'.

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