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arrepio — meaning in English

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English meaning

shudder verb To shake briefly, usually from fear, cold, or disgust.
thrill verb To give someone a sudden rush of excitement or pleasure.

Senses

arrepio is used for these senses in English:

shudder A shivering tremor, often from fear or horror.
thrill A trembling or quivering, especially one caused by emotion; a frisson.

shudder — full definition

verb To shake briefly, usually from fear, cold, or disgust.
noun A brief trembling caused by fear, cold, or disgust.

thrill — full definition

verb To give someone a sudden rush of excitement or pleasure.
noun A sudden feeling of excitement or pleasure.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Portuguese words

pele de galinha calafrio tremer tiritar excitar emocionar