feel afraid, be scared, scared spitless When the war began, it was scary. We were quaking in our boots.
quake in one's boots
Idiom(s): shake in one's boots AND quake in one's boots
Theme: FEAR
to be afraid; to shake from fear. • I was shaking in my boots because I had to go see the manager. • Stop quaking in your boots, Bob. I'm not going to fire you.
airquake
n. An explosive noise of undetermined origin usually heard in coastal communities and appearing to come from some higher point in elevation. What was that awful noise just now? I guess it must have been an airquake.
An quak idiom dictionary is a great resource for writers, students, and anyone looking to expand their vocabulary. It contains a list of words with similar meanings with quak, allowing users to choose the best word for their specific context.
Dizionario di parole simili, diverso tenore, sinonimi, di invocazione per Idioma quak