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white-knuckle

/waɪt ˈnʌkəl/ /waɪt ˈnʌkəl/
adjective
  1. 1 yürek hoplatan, insanın ödünü koparan

Definition (English)

Extremely frightening or exciting, making you hold on tightly.

Example Sentences

  1. The flight through the storm was a white-knuckle experience for passengers and crew alike.
    Fırtınanın içinden geçen uçuş, yolcular kadar mürettebatın da ödünü koparan bir deneyimdi.
  2. Fans endured ten white-knuckle minutes of extra time before the winning goal finally came.
    Taraftarlar, galibiyet golü nihayet gelene kadar uzatmalarda yürek hoplatan on dakika yaşadı.

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