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shiv·er ¹  (shvr)

v. shiv·ered, shiv·er·ing, shiv·ers

v.intr.

1. To shake with or as if with cold; tremble. See Synonyms at shake.

2. To quiver or vibrate, as by the force of the wind.

v.tr. Nautical

To cause (a sail) to flutter by sailing too close to the wind.

n.

1. An instance of shivering or trembling.

2. shivers An attack of shivering. Used with the.

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[Middle English chiveren, shiveren.]

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shiver ¹

Verb

to tremble from cold or fear

Noun

1. a tremble caused by cold or fear

2. the shivers a fit of shivering through fear or illness [Middle English chiveren]

shivering nadj
shivery adj

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shiver ²

Verb

to break into fragments

Noun

a splintered piece [Germanic]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	shiver - a reflex motion caused by cold or fear or excitement tremble, shake inborn reflex, innate reflex, instinctive reflex, physiological reaction, reflex, reflex action, reflex response, unconditioned reflex - an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus
	2.	shiver - an almost pleasurable sensation of fright; "a frisson of surprise shot through him" frisson, quiver, shudder, tingle, chill, thrill fear, fearfulness, fright - an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
Verb	1.	shiver - tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement shudder, thrill, throb tremble - move or jerk quickly and involuntarily up and down or sideways; "His hands were trembling when he signed the document"
	2.	shiver - shake, as from cold; "The children are shivering--turn on the heat!" shudder move involuntarily, move reflexively - move in an uncontrolled manner

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shiver

verb 1. shudder, shake, tremble, quake, quiver, palpitate

noun 2. tremble, shudder, quiver, thrill, trembling, flutter, tremor, frisson (French) >> the shivers the shakes, a chill (informal) goose pimples, goose flesh, chattering teeth

Translations

shiver [ˈʃɪvəʳ] vi → temblar, estremecerse;

(with cold) → tiritar

shiver [ˈʃɪvəʳ] n → frisson m

vi → frissonner

shiver [ˈʃɪvəʳ] n → Schauer m

vi → zittern;

to shiver with cold → vor Kälte zittern

shiver [ˈʃɪvəʳ] n → brivido

vi → rabbrividire, tremare

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shiver

v shiver [ˈʃivə]

to quiver or tremble (with cold, fear etc). bewe يَرْتَجِف треперя třást se ryste; skælve zittern τουρτουρίζω temblar, tiritar, estremecerse lõdisema لرزيدن väristä frissonner לִרעוֹד कांपना, सिहरना drhtati, tresti se didereg menggigil, menggetar skjálfa, nötra rabbrividire, tremare 震える (추위·공포 등으로) 떨다, 몸서리치다 drebėti, virpėti drebēt; trīcēt menggigil rillen skjelve, få kuldegysninger drżeć tremer a tremura дрожать, трепетать triasť sa tresti se drhtati darra, skälva, huttra, rysa สั่น titremek, ürpermek 哆嗦 дрижати, тремтіти کانپنا rung, rùng mình 哆嗦

n

an act of shivering. bewe إرْتِجاف треперене chvění rysten; skælven das Zittern τρεμούλα, ρίγος escalofrío, tiritón, estremecimiento värisemine لرزش värinä frisson רַעַד कंपकंपी, सिहरन drhtavica, cvokot didergés getaran, gigil hrollur, skjálfti brivido, tremito 震え 전율, 몸서리치기 drebulys drebuļi; trīsas gigil rilling skjelving, kuldegysninger drżenie, dreszcze tremura tremur дрожь, трепет chvenie drhtenje drhtanje darrning, skälvande การตัวสั่น titreme, ürperme 冷顫 дрож, тремтіння تھرتھری sự rung, sự rùng mình 冷颤

adj ˈshivery

inclined to shiver The mention of ghosts gave her a shivery feeling. bewerig مُرْتَجِف، مُرْتَعِد من الخَوْف треперещ chvějivý rystende; skælvende fröstelnd που τρέμει, τρεμουλιαστός estremecido, destemplado võbisema-ajav لرزه puistattava qui donne le frisson מְצַמרֵר ठंडक, ठिठुरा हुआ drhturav, zimogrozan reszketős mudah menggigil skjálfandi spaventoso, (che dà i brividi) 震えるような 떨기 쉬운, 오슬오슬 추운 drebulio, tirtantis, sukeliantis drebulį drebošs; trīcošs; šausminošs menggigil rillerig skjelven, kulsen wywołujący dreszcze arrepiador care dă frisoane вызывающий дрожь roztrasený, chvejúci sa drhteč drhćući isande, ruskig อย่างตัวสั่น ürpertici 使人毛骨悚然的 тремтячий لرزش آمیز có xu hướng hay run, có cảm giác lạnh 使人毛骨悚然的

the shivers

a feeling of horror The thought of working for him gives me the shivers. vrees رُعْب، خَوْف тръпки mrazení kuldegysning das kalte Grausen ρίγος, ανατριχίλα από φόβο escalofríos hirmujudinad لرز ؛ ترس puistatus frisson צְמַרמוֹרֶת सिहरन jeza hidegrázás perasaan menggigil hrollur brividi おののき 오싹한 느낌 šiurpulys tirpuļi; šermuļi (pa kauliem) rasa seram huivering kuldegysninger dreszcze, ciarki arrepios fri­soa­ne дрожь mráz, husia koža srh jeza rysningar ความหวาดกลัว ürperti, tüyleri diken diken olma 戰粟 здригання دہشت یا ہیبت کا احساس cơn run rẩy, cơn rùng mình 战粟