Meaning of SCARE THE PANTS OFF - A Really Short English Lesson with Subtitles

So in English when you scare the pants off someone it means that you do something that

Entonces, en inglés, cuando asustas a alguien, significa que haces algo que los

scares them a lot or you do something that frightens them a lot.

asusta mucho o que haces algo que los asusta mucho.

And what you should know is that when you scare the pants off someone it..., their pants

Y lo que debes saber es que cuando le quitas los pantalones a alguien..., sus pantalones en

don't actually come off.

realidad no se quitan.

It's just a way of saying that you have scared them a lot or frightened them a lot.

Es solo una forma de decir que los has asustado mucho o los has asustado mucho.

Some of you might remember from another video I told a story about how when I was a kid

Algunos de ustedes recordarán de otro video que conté una historia sobre cómo cuando era niño,

I would hide behind a tree and when my sister walked by I would jump out and yell, "Booh!,

me escondía detrás de un árbol y cuando mi hermana pasaba, saltaba y gritaba: "¡Booh!,

and that would scare the pants off her.

y eso la asustaba". .

You can also have things or situations scare the pants off of you.

También puedes tener cosas o situaciones que te asusten.

If you look up there, this is a feed storage silo, and it is extremely high.

Si miras hacia arriba, este es un silo de almacenamiento de alimento , y es extremadamente alto.

I don't climb up there ever because heights scare the pants off of me.

Nunca subo allí porque las alturas me asustan.

I do not like being high in the air.

No me gusta estar alto en el aire.