What Does "you're getting cold feet" Mean?
Learn what "you're getting cold feet" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
You're getting cold feet.
It means the person is becoming nervous and hesitant about doing something, especially getting married.
From The Dumb Billionaire Heiress In Love Part I, Episode 20
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone tells another person that they are backing out or hesitating about a wedding.
Usage Scenario
Use this when someone seems to be backing out of a commitment. It is common and reusable, especially for weddings.
Better ways to say it
You're getting cold feet.
Are you getting cold feet?
You have cold feet, don't you?
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