English Explanatory Dictionary

scared to death

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Extremely frightened.

Pronunciation

En-au-scared to death.ogg

Word forms

scared to death

Etymology

Could be a reformation of Old English oþ dēaþ ondrǣdan (literally “to be scared to death”).

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