dar cosa(
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An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
intransitive verb phrase
1.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(to cause fear or unease)
a. to make one feel weird
Me dio un poco de cosa pasar en frente del panteón.Walking by the cemetery made me feel a little weird.
b. to make one feel uneasy
Me dio cosa ver las imágenes de la guerra.It made me feel uneasy to see the photos of the war.
c. to give one the creeps
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Ese hombre ya me dio cosa.That guy is giving me the creeps.
d. to give one goosebumps
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
¿Te dio cosa cuando pasamos por esa casa vieja?Did it give you goosebumps when we walked by that old house?
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