faire froid dans le dos
French
Alternative forms
- donner froid dans le dos
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fɛʁ fʁwa dɑ̃ l(ə) do/
France (Lyon) (file)
Verb
- (figuratively) to be chilling, to give the creeps, to send shivers down someone's spine
- Synonym: donner la chair de poule
- Cette histoire fait froid dans le dos. ― That's a chilling story.
Usage notes
- Not to be confused with faire froid.
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