arrepiar

13th century. From Late Latin horripilare.

• IPA^(key): /arepiˈaɾ/

arrepiar (first-person singular present arrepío, first-person singular preterite arrepiei, past participle arrepiado)
arrepiar (first-person singular present arrepio, first-person singular preterite arrepiei, past participle arrepiado, reintegrationist norm)

1. (transitive) to frighten, horrify

   Synonym: dar grima

2. (impersonal) to frighten, horrify
3. (intransitive) to shiver, shudder; to terrify; to send shivers down someone's spine
4. (intransitive) to get goose bumps
5. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to get scared

• arrepiado (“having bristly hair”)

• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “arrepia”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “arripia”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
• “arrepiar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “arrepiar” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “arrepiar” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Inherited from Late Latin horripilāre (“to bristle”).

• Hyphenation: ar‧re‧pi‧ar

arrepiar (first-person singular present arrepio, first-person singular preterite arrepiei, past participle arrepiado)

1. to shiver, to shudder
2. to frighten, horrify, to creep out
3. to get goose bumps