Definitie & Betekenis van "startle"

Startle

schrik, verrassing

an unexpected reflex or response triggered by shock or fear

flinch

jump

shudder

start

to startle

verrassen, schrikken

to cause a sudden shock or surprise, resulting in a quick, involuntary reaction

Transitive: to startle a person or animal

startle

Voorbeeld

The unexpected touch on her shoulder gave her a startle.

The actor's entrance from behind the curtain caused a startle among the audience.

The unexpected loud noise caused a startle in the crowd.

His startle at the sudden thunder was evident in his wide eyes.

A startle rippled through the room when the fire alarm went off.

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