goose bump

See also: goosebump

English

goose bump (plural goose bumps)

Goose bumps on an arm.

Raised skin, usually caused by the involuntary erection of hairs on the neck or arms caused by cold, excitement, or fear.

raised skin caused by cold, excitement, or fear

Icelandic: gæsahúð (is) f
Italian: pelle d'oca (it) f
Japanese: 鳥肌 (とりはだ, torihada)
Korean: 옴 (om), 소름 (ko) (soreum), 닭살 (daksal)
Norwegian: gåsehud
Polish: gęsia skórka (pl) f
Portuguese: pele de galinha, arrepio (pt) m
Romanian: piele de găină f
Russian: гуси́ная ко́жа f (gusínaja kóža), мура́шки (ru) f pl (muráški) (colloquial, "small ants")
Spanish: escalofrío (es) m, piel de gallina f (from cold), pelos de punta m pl (from fear)
Swedish: gåshud (sv) c, ståpäls (sv) c
Tagalog: kulag

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