v. t. [ imp. Frightened p. pr. & vb. n. Frightening ] [ See Fright, v. t. ] To disturb with fear; to throw into a state of alarm or fright; to affright; to terrify. [ 1913 Webster ]
More frightened than hurt. Old Proverb. [ 1913 Webster ]
English-Thai: NECTEC'sLexitron-2 Dictionary [with local updates] NECTEC Lexitron Dictionary EN-TH
(v) cause fear in, See Also: frighten off, frighten away, Syn. scare, fright, affright, Example:The stranger who hangs around the building frightens me; Ghosts could never affright her
(adv) in an alarming manner, Syn. scarily, Example:the disturbing thing about the Minister's behavior is that far from being artificial, it too often rings frighteningly true
[びっくり(gikun)(P);ビックリ, bikkuri (gikun)(P); bikkuri] (vs, adv) (1) (uk) (on-mim) to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be astonished; (adj-f) (2) (uk) (on-mim) surprise (e.g. surprise party); (P)