Meaning of the word "goose bumps" in English

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goose bumps

US /ˈɡuːs bʌmps/
UK /ˈɡuːs bʌmps/
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Plural Noun

1.

a temporary condition in which small bumps appear on your skin because you are cold or frightened

Example:
The cold wind gave me goose bumps.
The scary movie gave me goose bumps.
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