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1 quiver
I ['kwɪvə(r)]nome (trembling) (of voice, part of body) tremito m., fremito m.; (of leaves) (il) tremolare, (lo) stormireII ['kwɪvə(r)]verbo intransitivo [voice, lip, animal] tremare ( with per, di); [ leaves] tremolare, stormire; [ wings] battere; [ flame] tremolareIII ['kwɪvə(r)]nome (for arrows) faretra f.* * *I 1. ['kwivə] verb(to tremble or shake: The leaves quivered in the breeze.)2. noun(a quivering sound, movement etc.)II ['kwivə] noun(a long, narrow case for carrying arrows in.)* * *quiver (1) /ˈkwɪvə(r)/n.faretra; turcasso● (fig.) to have an arrow (o a shaft) left in one's quiver, avere ancora una freccia al proprio arco; avere ancora una carta da giocare.quiver (2) /ˈkwɪvə(r)/n.tremito; tremolio; brivido; fremito.(to) quiver /ˈkwɪvə(r)/A v. i.tremare; tremolare; fremere; rabbrividire: Her voice quivered, le tremava la voce; The leaves were quivering in the wind, le foglie tremolavano al ventoB v. t.agitare; far fremere; scuotere.* * *I ['kwɪvə(r)]nome (trembling) (of voice, part of body) tremito m., fremito m.; (of leaves) (il) tremolare, (lo) stormireII ['kwɪvə(r)]verbo intransitivo [voice, lip, animal] tremare ( with per, di); [ leaves] tremolare, stormire; [ wings] battere; [ flame] tremolareIII ['kwɪvə(r)]nome (for arrows) faretra f. -
2 quiver quiv·er
I ['kwɪvə(r)] n(for arrows) faretra, turcassoII ['kwɪvə(r)] vi(person, voice, lips)to quiver (with) — tremare (per or da)
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3 twitch
I [twɪtʃ]1) (tic) tic m.2) (spasm) spasmo m. muscolare, contrazione f. convulsaII 1. [twɪtʃ]to give the curtain a twitch — dare uno strattone o una tirata alla tenda
1) (tug) tirare, dare uno strattone a [fabric, curtain]2.to twitch one's nose — [ person] torcere, arricciare il naso; [ animal] contrarre, torcere il muso
1) (quiver) [person, animal] contorcersi; [ mouth] contrarsi; [ eye] muoversi a scatti, battere; [limb, muscle] contrarsi in modo convulso; [ fishing line] vibrare, dare strattoni2) (tug)to twitch at — [ person] dare uno strattone o una tirata a [curtain, tablecloth]
* * *[twi ] 1. verb1) (to (cause to) move jerkily: His hands were twitching.) (torcersi spasmodicamente)2) (to give a little pull or jerk to (something): He twitched her sleeve.) tirare2. noun(a twitching movement.) strattone* * *[twɪtʃ]1. n(slight pull) tiratina, (nervous) tic m inv2. vi(hands, face, muscles) contrarsi, (person: in particular situation) agitarsi, (habitually) avere un tic, (tail, ears) drizzarsi, (nose) muoversi3. vt(rope, sleeve) tirare* * *twitch (1) /twɪtʃ/n.1 contrazione convulsa; spasmo muscolare; tic2 stratta; strattone; strappo; tirata3 (vet.) stringinaso.twitch (2) /twɪtʃ/n.(to) twitch /twɪtʃ/A v. i.1 contorcersi; contrarsi; torcersi spasmodicamente: His face twitched with pain, gli si contrasse il viso per il doloreB v. t.2 contrarre, muovere a scatti ( una parte del corpo): The cat twitched its ears, il gatto mosse le orecchie* * *I [twɪtʃ]1) (tic) tic m.2) (spasm) spasmo m. muscolare, contrazione f. convulsaII 1. [twɪtʃ]to give the curtain a twitch — dare uno strattone o una tirata alla tenda
1) (tug) tirare, dare uno strattone a [fabric, curtain]2.to twitch one's nose — [ person] torcere, arricciare il naso; [ animal] contrarre, torcere il muso
1) (quiver) [person, animal] contorcersi; [ mouth] contrarsi; [ eye] muoversi a scatti, battere; [limb, muscle] contrarsi in modo convulso; [ fishing line] vibrare, dare strattoni2) (tug)to twitch at — [ person] dare uno strattone o una tirata a [curtain, tablecloth]
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4 shiver
I 1. ['ʃɪvə(r)]nome brivido m. (anche fig.)2.to send a shiver down sb.'s spine — fare venire i brividi a o fare rabbrividire qcn
II ['ʃɪvə(r)]to give sb. the shivers — fare venire i brividi a o fare rabbrividire qcn. (anche fig.)
verbo intransitivo (with cold) tremare, rabbrividire ( with di, da, per); (with excitement) fremere ( with per); (with fear, disgust) rabbrividire ( with per)* * *['ʃivə] 1. verb(to quiver or tremble (with cold, fear etc).) rabbrividire, tremare2. noun(an act of shivering.) brivido, tremito- shivery- the shivers* * *shiver (1) /ˈʃɪvə(r)/n.1 brivido; tremore; tremito2 (pl.) brividi; tremarella (fam.): to get (o to have) the shivers, avere i brividi; rabbrividire; to give sb. the shivers, far venire la tremarella a q.; fare rabbrividire q.shiver (2) /ˈʃɪvə(r)/n.(generalm. al pl.) frammento; pezzetto; scheggia: shivers of glass, frammenti di vetro● to break into shivers, andare in frantumi.(to) shiver (1) /ˈʃɪvə(r)/A v. i.1 rabbrividire; tremare; battere i denti: to shiver with cold [with fear], tremare di freddo [di paura]B v. t.1 far tremare; scuotere; far rabbrividire● (fam.) to be shivering in one's shoes, avere la tremarella; tremare dalla paura.(to) shiver (2) /ˈʃɪvə(r)/ ( raro)A v. t.fare a pezzi; frantumare; fracassareB v. i.andare in pezzi; frantumarsi● (arc. o scherz.) Shiver my timbers!, accidenti!; maledizione!* * *I 1. ['ʃɪvə(r)]nome brivido m. (anche fig.)2.to send a shiver down sb.'s spine — fare venire i brividi a o fare rabbrividire qcn
II ['ʃɪvə(r)]to give sb. the shivers — fare venire i brividi a o fare rabbrividire qcn. (anche fig.)
verbo intransitivo (with cold) tremare, rabbrividire ( with di, da, per); (with excitement) fremere ( with per); (with fear, disgust) rabbrividire ( with per) -
5 vibrate vi·brate vi
[vaɪ'breɪt]to vibrate (with) — (quiver) vibrare (per), (resound) risuonare (di), (footsteps) risuonare
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Quiver — Quiv er, n. [OF. cuivre, cuevre, coivre, LL. cucurum, fr. OHG. chohh[=a]ri quiver, receptacle, G. k[ o]cher quiver; akin to AS. cocor, cocur, cocer, D. koker. Cf. {Cocker} a high shoe.] A case or sheath for arrows to be carried on the person.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
quiver — quiver1 [kwiv′ər] vi. [ME quiveren < OE cwifer , eager, akin to MDu quiveren < IE base * gwei , to live, lively: see BIO ] to shake with a tremulous motion; tremble n. the act or condition of quivering; tremor; tremble quivery adj. quiver2… … English World dictionary
Quiver — Quiv er (kw[i^]v [ e]r), a. [Akin to AS. cwiferlice anxiously; cf. OD. kuiven, kuiveren. Cf. {Quaver}.] Nimble; active. [Obs.] A little quiver fellow. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Quiver — Quiv er, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Quivered} (kw[i^]v [ e]rd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Quivering}.] [Cf. {Quaver}.] To shake or move with slight and tremulous motion; to tremble; to quake; to shudder; to shiver. [1913 Webster] The green leaves quiver with… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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quiver — [n] shaking, vibration convulsion, flash, glimmer, glitter, oscillation, palpitation, pulsation, shake, shimmer, shiver, shudder, sparkle, spasm, throb, tic, tremble, tremor, twinkle; concept 152 Ant. quiet, stillness quiver [v] shake, vibrate… … New thesaurus
quiver — Ⅰ. quiver [1] ► VERB ▪ shake or vibrate with a slight rapid motion. ► NOUN ▪ a quivering movement or sound. DERIVATIVES quivery adjective. ORIGIN from an Old English word meaning «nimble, quick». Ⅱ … English terms dictionary
Quiver — Quiv er, n. The act or state of quivering; a tremor. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
quiver — index beat (pulsate) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
quiver — vb *shake, shiver, shudder, quaver, totter, tremble, quake, wobble, teeter, shimmy, dither Analogous words: *pulsate, pulse, beat, throb, palpitate: flutter, flicker, flitter (see FLIT) … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Quiver (mathematics) — In mathematics, a quiver is a directed graph where loops and multiple arrows between two vertices are allowed. They are commonly used in representation theory: a representation , V, of a quiver assigns a vector space V(x) to each vertex x of the… … Wikipedia