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1 shivery
['ʃɪvərɪ]aggettivo (feverish) febbrile* * *adjective (inclined to shiver: The mention of ghosts gave her a shivery feeling.) spaventoso, (che dà i brividi)* * *shivery (1) /ˈʃɪvərɪ/a.1 che ha i brividi; tremante● to feel shivery, avere i brividi.shivery (2) /ˈʃɪvərɪ/a.che va in frammenti facilmente; fragile.* * *['ʃɪvərɪ]aggettivo (feverish) febbrile -
2 shivery shiv·ery adj
['ʃɪvərɪ](from cold) che ha i brividi, (from fear) tremante -
3 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)
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