Not as nice
Posted by Smokey Stover on June 25, 2005
In Reply to: Not as nice posted by Lewis on June 23, 2005
: : : : What does "I've got you under my skin" mean?
: : : It means that you have become so much a part of me it is as if you are under my skin. In short, it is one of the almost limitless declarations of love.
: : : DFG
: : Everybody sing:
: : I've got you under my skin
: : I've got you deep in the heart of me
: : So deep in my heart, that you're really a part of me
: : I've got you under my skin
: Something or somebody getting under your skin also alludes to being an irritation - as if the object was an irritant lodged under the surface that the person could not refrain from scratching.
: Usage such as "It really got under my skin" is common in the UK.
: L
Ditto U.S.
- Under my skin Smokey Stover 26/June/05