hair stand on end

Submitted by Sjęgniew on 2014-01-30

Idiomatic translations of "hair stand on end"

Danish
hårene rejser sig (på hovedet af én)
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Polish
włosy stają dęba
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Spanish
ponerle los pelos de punta
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Turkish
Tüyleri diken diken olmak
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Meanings of "hair stand on end"

English

To be very afraid, like in a haunted house, castle, woods, etc.. "Watching horror movies makes my hair stand on end." A cat's hair stands up on its back when it is fearful.

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"hair stand on end" in lyrics

William Shakespeare - Hamlet

Make thy two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres,
Thy knotted and combined locks to part
And each particular hair to stand on end,
Like quills upon the fretful porpentine:

Les Colocs - Beelzebub

They talk of claws, they talks of balls
It makes me feels kind of weird
It makes my hair stand on end, it scares me to death
What the heck is a veterinarian?

Il Volo - Night Without Day

You know that you were made
For me, you know it
And no one makes your hair stand on end
The way I do

Mon Laferte - Imagine Me

Imagine me
And give him a kiss like it was me
See if it still makes your hair stand on end
Imagine me, imagine what we one day could have been

Giacomo Leopardi - Love And Death

Even the shy and reserved girl,
Who just listening the word "death"
Felt her hair stand on end,
Dares watching the grave, the sgrouds,

Iron Maiden - The Time Machine

Put to the sword by an impish whim
Follow me now to a place we begin
Wrought with no anger, wrought with no fear
Devilish children playing here

Thalía - There Isn't Anyone Else Like You

show me love, show me love.
No there isn't anyone else like you,
I like how you make my hair stand on end,
just wanna feel you tonight,

Wisin & Yandel - Solos TU Y Yo

She induces me..
She introduces herself to me
She * me so that I make her hair stand on end*
Baby, caution in the darkness is being exercised (W)

Chewiecatt - My Last Wish

Let me hear you howl into the night
I'm panicked, full of fright
Makes my hair stand on end
Get this over with, I'll fight until my final breath

The Lion King II: Simba's Pride (OST) - Upendi

Now watch out, there are cliffs
Everyone's hair stand on end
The hell of lovers that you came through

The Nightmare Before Christmas (OST) - Jack's Lament (Polish)

no doubt!

To freeze blood, to make hair stand on end
and to make speechless

Blackbriar - Walking Over My Grave

A horde of people are walking over my grave
For these quivers aren't going away
Making my hair stand on end and my teeth chatter
Taking me into chilling rapture

Duran Duran - Astronaut

Makes my hair stand up on end
Something alien happening
Synchronize but don't comprehend
Because where I stop that's where you begin!

The Nightmare Before Christmas (OST) - Poor Jack (Polish) [Poor Jack]

Ah, evil fate.
How could I be
so blind,
so stupid.

Zabraneni Simvoli - Whoever doesn’t work, he mustn’t eat!

State nomenclature comrades under the guise of democrats!
Our people will wave the banners once again,
Making your shiny sleek hair stand on end!

Édith Piaf - The Java in a Minor Key

the wireless1 of a tenant.
So then Julot, his heart frozen by fear, feels
his hair stand on end.

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Grachi - What do you know?

It's that I don't understand
I had never lived something like this
It makes my hair stand on end to think of the kisses
So inexperienced, something natural

Mikhail Lermontov - July 30, 1830 (Paris)

When the scales of justice appear
Held in the judge's hand...
Will not your hair stand on end?
Will not we see your trembling hand?

Lara Molino - The emigrant

A dried apple and a scrippella
The cold cracking my bones
The frost making my hair stand on end

Cats (Musical) - Jellicle Cats

Do you, no matter how you fall, come to stand on your feet?
Does your hair stand on end at danger and are you rarely wrong?
Do your instincts prevent you from going astray?