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horripilate

VERB
  1. cause (someone's) hair to stand on end and to have goosebumps
    Hitchcock movies horripilate me
  2. have one's hair stand on end and get goosebumps
    I horripilate when I see violence on television

How To Use horripilate In A Sentence

  • Charles Darwin was particularly struck by the fact that in this more extreme state of anger, cats do not bother to horripilate. The Cheshire cat
  • from horrere we also get the words “horror” and “horripilate” (which means making the hair stand up in fear), which also related to the word “hedgehog” (!) Even Bad Boys - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
  • But for that brief moment it was like seeing myself through someone else's eyes, and it made me horripilate*, it was such a weird feeling. The One With Three Things, Two Acronyms And A Bomb
  • horripilate” … sowndz laik tehy stowled taht wurd from teh lolcat! Even Bad Boys - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
  • However, there are certain points of similarity between the Cheshire Puss and domestic cats that keep us on our toes: For example, cats do get angry and, when provoked, horripilate, that is, make their fur stand on end so they look bigger and more threatening. The Cheshire cat
  • [1. horripilate] (verb) cause (someone's) hair to stand on end and to have goosebumps. Griffin And Hoxie Mega Feed
  • I horripilate when I see violence on television
  • Hitchcock movies horripilate me
  • The scene horripilated her to death.
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