glued to the spot



glued/rooted to the spot

if you are glued to the spot, you cannot move, usually because you are very shocked or frightened I stood there rooted to the spot as he came nearer and nearer.
See also: glue, spot

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Jehoiakim-Biblical
Ottilieo-TEE-lee-əGerman
EdomEE-dəm (English)Biblical
Hayk-Armenian
ServiusSER-wi-uwsAncient Roman
RosalÍA-Spanish, Galician