be shaking in boots



be shaking in your boots/shoes

to be very frightened or anxious Damon was shaking in his shoes when he heard all the shouting.
See also: boot, shake

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
ThokoTO-koSouthern African, Chewa
Anatolius-Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Gaea-Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Lysandros-Ancient Greek
PÄIvÄPIE-vaFinnish
Aurelija-Lithuanian