"out of one's skin" meaning in All languages combined

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Prepositional phrase [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|prepositional phrase|head=}} out of one's skin, {{en-PP}} out of one's skin
  1. Conveying the idea that somebody is terrified.
    Sense id: en-out_of_one's_skin-en-prep_phrase-QbPyL~PG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 89 11 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 90 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 95 5
  2. Very well (particularly, better than expected).
    Sense id: en-out_of_one's_skin-en-prep_phrase-dlch8n9k
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          "text": "I jumped out of my skin when the doorbell rang.",
          "type": "example"
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          "text": "Shannon Campbell played out of her skin to claim the award for best on ground.",
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