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I [kweɪk]nome (earthquake) terremoto m.II [kweɪk]verbo intransitivo [earth, person] tremare* * *[kweik] 1. verb1) ((of people) to shake or tremble, especially with fear.) tremare2) ((of the ground) to shake: The ground quaked under their feet.) tremare, oscillare2. noun(an earthquake.) terremoto* * *[kweɪk]1. vi2. n(earthquake) terremoto* * *quake /kweɪk/n.1 tremito; tremolio; brivido; fremito2 (fam.) terremoto.(to) quake /kweɪk/v. i.tremare; tremolare; rabbrividire; oscillare; scuotersi; vacillare: The earth quaked, la terra ha tremato; My legs were quaking, mi tremavano le gambe● (bot.) quaking aspen ( Populus tremula), pioppo tremolo; tremolino □ (geogr.) quaking bog, palude mobile (o tremante) □ (bot.) quaking grass, erba tremolina.* * *I [kweɪk]nome (earthquake) terremoto m.II [kweɪk]verbo intransitivo [earth, person] tremare
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Quaking — Quak ing, a. & n. from {Quake}, v. [1913 Webster] {Quaking aspen} (Bot.), an American species of poplar ({Populus tremuloides}), the leaves of which tremble in the lightest breeze. It much resembles the European aspen. See {Aspen}. {Quaking bog} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
quaking — index trepidation Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
Quaking — Quake Quake, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Quaked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Quaking}.] [AS. cwacian; cf. G. quackeln. Cf. {Quagmire}.] 1. To be agitated with quick, short motions continually repeated; to shake with fear, cold, etc.; to shudder; to tremble.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Quaking aspen — Quaking Quak ing, a. & n. from {Quake}, v. [1913 Webster] {Quaking aspen} (Bot.), an American species of poplar ({Populus tremuloides}), the leaves of which tremble in the lightest breeze. It much resembles the European aspen. See {Aspen}.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Quaking bog — Quaking Quak ing, a. & n. from {Quake}, v. [1913 Webster] {Quaking aspen} (Bot.), an American species of poplar ({Populus tremuloides}), the leaves of which tremble in the lightest breeze. It much resembles the European aspen. See {Aspen}.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Quaking grass — Quaking Quak ing, a. & n. from {Quake}, v. [1913 Webster] {Quaking aspen} (Bot.), an American species of poplar ({Populus tremuloides}), the leaves of which tremble in the lightest breeze. It much resembles the European aspen. See {Aspen}.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Quaking Houses — is a small village near to the town of Stanley in County Durham, in England. It may have been originally settled by Quakers, but during the Industrial Revolution it developed into a mining village with traditional terraced houses. The Quaker… … Wikipedia
quaking aspen — ☆ quaking aspen n. a North American poplar (Populus tremuloides) with small, flat stemmed leaves that tremble in the lightest breeze * * * … Universalium
quaking aspen — ☆ quaking aspen n. a North American poplar (Populus tremuloides) with small, flat stemmed leaves that tremble in the lightest breeze … English World dictionary
quaking grass — n. any of a genus (Briza) of annual or perennial grasses having delicate spikelets on very thin stalks that tremble in the lightest breeze … English World dictionary
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