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1 quiver
I 1. 'kwivə verb(to tremble or shake: The leaves quivered in the breeze.) skjelve, ryste, sitre2. noun(a quivering sound, movement etc.) sitring, skjelving, dirringII 'kwivə noun(a long, narrow case for carrying arrows in.) pilekoggerskjelving--------vibrasjon--------vibrereIsubst. \/ˈkwɪvə\/dirringIIsubst. \/ˈkwɪvə\/1) kogger2) sett med surfebrettan arrow in the quiver ( overført) et kort på hånden, et kort i ermethun har flere muligheter \/ hun er ikke helt oppråddIIIverb \/ˈkwɪvə\/1) dirre, skjelve, riste, sitre, vibrere2) få til å dirre3) flagre, flakke, flakse -
2 shiver
'ʃivə 1. verb(to quiver or tremble (with cold, fear etc).) skjelve, få kuldegysninger2. noun(an act of shivering.) skjelving, kuldegysninger- shivery- the shiversskjelve--------splintIsubst. \/ˈʃɪvə\/flis, splint, stumpbreak into shivers slå i stykker, gå i knasIIsubst. \/ˈʃɪvə\/skjelving, gys, grøsscold shivers ( av frykt eller vemmelse) gysningergive a shiver få det til å gå kaldt nedover ryggen pågive somebody the shivers ( hverdagslig) få noen til å grøssehave the shivers skjelveIIIverb \/ˈʃɪvə\/1) splintres, gå i stykker, gå i knas, flise seg2) slå i stykker, splintreshiver my timbers! se ➢ timberIVverb \/ˈʃɪvə\/skjelve, dirre, hutre, grøsse
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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 — verb Quiver is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑antenna, ↑chin, ↑lip, ↑mouth, ↑muscle, ↑voice … Collocations dictionary
quiver — [[t]kwɪ̱və(r)[/t]] quivers, quivering, quivered 1) VERB If something quivers, it shakes with very small movements. Her bottom lip quivered and big tears rolled down her cheeks. Syn: tremble 2) VERB If you say that someone or their voice is… … English dictionary
quiver — I. /ˈkwɪvə / (say kwivuh) verb (i) 1. to shake with a slight but rapid motion; vibrate tremulously; tremble. –verb (t) 2. to cause to quiver. –noun 3. the act or state of quivering; a tremble; a tremor. {? from Middle English quyver, Old English… …
quiver — I UK [ˈkwɪvə(r)] / US [ˈkwɪvər] verb [intransitive] Word forms quiver : present tense I/you/we/they quiver he/she/it quivers present participle quivering past tense quivered past participle quivered to shake with short quick movements Her lip… … English dictionary
quiver — 1. noun [kʍɪvə(ɹ)]|/kwɪvə(ɹ)/ a) A container for arrows, crossbow bolts or darts, such as those fired from a bow, crossbow or blowgun. Don Pedro: Nay, if Cupid have not spent all his quiver in Venice, thou wilt quake for this shortly … Wiktionary
quiver — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French quivre, of Germanic origin; akin to Old English cocer quiver, Old High German kohhari Date: 14th century 1. a case for carrying or holding arrows 2. the arrows in a quiver II. intransitive verb … New Collegiate Dictionary
quiver — quiv|er1 [ kwıvər ] verb intransitive to shake with short quick movements: Her lip quivered and she tried not to cry. quiver quiv|er 2 [ kwıvər ] noun count 1. ) a slight shaking movement or sound: There was a quiver of fear in his voice. 2. ) a… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
quiver — 1 verb (I) to tremble slightly, especially because you feel angry, excited, or upset: Suddenly the child s mouth began to quiver, and he burst into tears. (+ with): quivering with rage 2 noun (C) 1 a slight trembling: I felt a quiver of… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
quiver — quiver1 verb shake or tremble with a slight rapid motion. ↘cause to make a slight rapid motion. noun a slight trembling movement or sound. Derivatives quivering adjective quiveringly adverb quivery adjective Origin ME: from OE cwifer nimble,… … English new terms dictionary
quiver — 1. verb 1) I quivered with terror Syn: tremble, shake, shiver, quaver, quake, shudder See note at shiver 2) the bird quivers its wings Syn: flutter, flap … Thesaurus of popular words