How to Pronounce "make your skin crawl"
expression
ˈmeɪk/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈskɪn/ /ˈkɹɔɫ
MAYK yor SKIN KRAWL
mˈeɪk/ /jˈɔː/ /skˈɪn/ /kɹˈɔːl
MAYK yawr SKIN KAWL
Definition
If something makes your skin crawl, it makes you feel extremely uncomfortable, frightened, or disgusted.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈmeɪk/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈskɪn/ /ˈkɹɔɫ
British English
mˈeɪk/ /jˈɔː/ /skˈɪn/ /kɹˈɔːl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MAYK yor SKIN KRAWL
UK
MAYK yawr SKIN KAWL
Listen in Context
Spiders really make my skin crawl.
That scary movie made my skin crawl.
The sound of nails on a chalkboard makes my skin crawl.
Just thinking about snakes makes my skin crawl.