Oxford Dictionary English goose pimples nounnoun BrE BrE//ˈɡuːs pɪmplz// ; NAmE NAmE//ˈɡuːs pɪmplz// [plural] (less frequent gooseflesh [uncountable]) (both especially British English) (also goosebumps) Fear Add to my wordlistjump to other resultsa condition in which there are raised spots on your skin because you feel cold, frightened or excited It gave me goose pimples just to think about it. See related entries: FearCheck pronunciation: goose pimples oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com
