nearly jump out of (one's) skin
nearly jump out of (one's) skin
To physically recoil or flinch in fear or surprise. My goodness, I nearly jumped out of my skin when that alarm went off in the middle of the night.
See also: jump, nearly, of, out, skin
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- jump out of (one's) skin
- jump out of one's skin
- jump out of skin
- jump out of your skin
- jump in (one's) skin
- my goodness me
- goodness me
- goodness gracious
- (my) goodness
- goodness!