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1 shudder
1. verb(to tremble from fear, disgust, cold etc.) drhteti2. noun(an act of trembling in this way: a shudder of horror.) drhtenje* * *[šʌdə]1.noundrget(anje), drhtenje, zona, "mravljinci", srh, ježenje, grozait gives me the shudders — groza me obhaja;2.intransitive verbdrgetati, drhteti, tresti, bati se, zgroziti se ( from ob), zagnusiti se (at ob), zagabiti seI shudder to think of it — groza me je (srh me spreleti), samo če pomislim na to -
2 quail
[kweil](to draw back in fear; to shudder: The little boy quailed at the teacher's angry voice.) ustrašiti se* * *I [kwéil]nounzoology prepelica; American slang sošolkaII [kwéil]intransitive verbdrhteti, trepetati ( before pred); ustrašiti se česa, kloniti, obupati -
3 tremble
['trembl] 1. verb(to shake eg with cold, fear, weakness etc: She trembled with cold; His hands trembled as he lit a cigarette.) drgetati2. noun(a shudder; a tremor: a tremble of fear; The walls gave a sudden tremble as the lorry passed by.) tresenje* * *I [trembl]nountresenje, trepet(anje), drhtenjeto be all of a tremble — po vsem telesu drhteti (drgetati, se tresti)II [trembl]intransitive verbtresti se, drgetati, drhteti, trzati (at, from, with od); figuratively trepetati; prhotati, frfotati; figuratively plašiti se, biti (nekoliko) v skrbeh, v strahu, v negotovosti; vznemiriti seto tremble all over, to tremble in every limb — tresti se po vseh udihto tremble in the balance figuratively kolebati, biti v negotovostihis life trembles in the balance — njegovo življenje visi na nitki, je v skrajni nevarnostito tremble for s.o., for one's safety — trepetati za koga, za svojo varnostI tremble to think what might have happened — groza me je pomisliti, kaj bi se bilo lahko zgodilo; transitive verb stres(a)ti
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shudder at — ˈshudder at [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they shudder at he/she/it shudders at present participle shuddering at past tense shuddered at … Useful english dictionary
Shudder — Shud der, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Shuddered};p. pr. & vb. n. {Shuddering}.] [OE. shoderen, schuderen; akin to LG. schuddern, D. schudden to shake, OS. skuddian, G. schaudern to shudder, sch[ u]tteln to shake, sch[ u]tten to pour, to shed, OHG.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
shudder — (v.) early 14c., possibly from M.Du. schuderen to shudder, or M.L.G. schoderen, both from P.Gmc. *skud . Related: Shuddered; shuddering. The noun is from c.1600 … Etymology dictionary
Shudder — Shud der, n. The act of shuddering, as with fear. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
shudder — vb shiver, quiver, quaver, *shake, tremble, quake, totter, wobble, teeter, shimmy, dither … New Dictionary of Synonyms
shudder — [v] shake, quiver convulse, dither, gyrate, jitter, quake, shimmy, shiver, tremble, tremor, twitter, wave; concepts 34,150,152 Ant. steady … New thesaurus
shudder — ► VERB ▪ tremble or shake convulsively, especially as a result of fear or repugnance. ► NOUN ▪ an act of shuddering. DERIVATIVES shuddery adjective. ORIGIN Dutch sch deren … English terms dictionary
shudder — [shud′ər] vi. [ME schoderen, akin to Ger schaudern, to feel dread, OFris skedda, to shake < IE base * (s)kut , to shake > Lith kutù, to shake up] to shake or tremble suddenly and violently, as in horror or extreme disgust n. the act of… … English World dictionary
shudder — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ little, slight, small, tiny ▪ deep, great, violent ▪ involuntary … Collocations dictionary
shudder — shud|der1 [ˈʃʌdə US ər] v [Date: 1100 1200; Origin: Probably from [i]Middle Low German schoderen or Middle Dutch shuderen] 1.) to shake for a short time because you are afraid or cold, or because you think something is very unpleasant ▪ Maria… … Dictionary of contemporary English
shudder — [[t]ʃʌ̱də(r)[/t]] shudders, shuddering, shuddered 1) VERB If you shudder, you shake with fear, horror, or disgust, or because you are cold. [V prep/adv] Lloyd had urged her to eat caviar. She had shuddered at the thought... [V prep/adv] Elaine… … English dictionary