오싹오싹하다 · 소름이 오싹오싹 돋다
shivering, chilling (cold, fear)
Example
공포 영화를 보는데 소름이 오싹오싹 돋았어요.
I got chills all over while watching the horror movie.
Word parts
의태어 (manner word) for the body shrinking and shivering from cold or fear.
Good to know
Pronounced [오싸고싹]: the ㄱ batchim links to the next vowel. Single 오싹하다 is common: 오싹한 이야기 'a chilling story'.
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