Examples of using "Susto" in a sentence and their english translations:
What a shock!
My heart sank into my boots.
Can you imagine how scared I was?
You scared the living daylights out of me.
Shit! You scared me half to death!
Shit! You scared me half to death!
For her, floods frighten less than earthquakes.
It's just me, trying to give you a Halloween scare.
And then it turns and rushes, and it's got a huge fright.
Mute with fear, / perplext, aghast I stood, and upright rose my hair.
Distracted with amaze / she marked me, as the Trojan arms shone plain. / Heat leaves her frame; she stiffens with the gaze, / she swoons – and scarce at length these faltering words essays: