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scare the pants off of
verb as in spook
verb as in terrify
Weak matches
Example Sentences
“The last 23 years are the best lessons we have right now, and they should scare the pants off of people,” said Udall, who has been a co-author of research showing how warming is sapping the river’s flows.
“The overall mandate for us was that the score really needed to scare the pants off of people,” Abels said.
They came to scare the pants off of you.
The extreme brothers grim, Gene and Jim Schopf, return for the 23th season to scare the pants off of Halloween thrill-seekers with their latest collection of macabre interactions.
Nonetheless, the end result of this remastered remake finds a player in a mansion with enough diabolical secrets to make the Abominable Dr. Phibes giggle and enough door-creaking sounds to scare the pants off of Don Knotts.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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