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JUICY WORD: Frisson

Patricia Concodora September 13, 2015 October 4, 2015JUICY WORD OF THE DAY frisson, juicy word, palpitation, shiver, shudder, thrill 0

FRISSON is today’s juicy word, a noun meaning a shiver, shudder, a palpitation, or a thrill. Yes, it can also be used as a verb. One of my favorite mystery authors, the late P.D. James, used this word frequently. It sounds so very British, don’t you think? With the frisson…

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