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jump in (one's) skin
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jump in (one's) skin
To start or recoil, as from shock, surprise, or fear. I positively jumped in my skin when I heard the door bang open in the middle of the night.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
|---|
| Christel | | KRIS-tel | German |
| Nedyalko | | - | Bulgarian |
| Rhiannon | | hri-AN-ahn (Welsh), ree-AN-ən (English), REE-ən-ən (English) | Welsh, English, Welsh Mythology |
| Asar | | - | Egyptian Mythology |
| Vlassis | | - | Greek |
| Yishai | | - | Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew |