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made someone's skin crawl

made someone's skin crawl is the simple past and past participle of make someone's skin crawl.

Meaning of make someone's skin crawl

Verb

make someone's skin crawl (third-person singular simple present makes someone's skin crawl, present participle making someone's skin crawl, simple past and past participle made someone's skin crawl)

  1. (idiomatic) To frighten or disgust.
    • The sound of fingernails on a chalkboard just makes my skin crawl.

Questions about made someone's skin crawl

What is made someone's skin crawl the simple past and past participle of?
Made someone's skin crawl is the simple past and past participle of make someone's skin crawl.

Words near made someone's skin crawl in the dictionary

  1. made someone's flesh creep
  2. made someone's hair curl
  3. made someone's hair stand on end
  4. made someone's head spin
  5. made someone's jaw drop
  6. made someone's skin crawl
  7. made someone's skin creep
  8. made someone's teeth itch
  9. made someone's toenails curl
  10. made someone's toes curl
  11. made something of

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