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1 shiver
n. darrning, skälvning; rysning, skärva, flisa--------v. darra, skälva; skaka; splittra; splittras* * *['ʃivə] 1. verb(to quiver or tremble (with cold, fear etc).) darra, skälva, huttra, rysa2. noun(an act of shivering.) darrning, skälvande- shivery- the shivers -
2 shivery
adj. darrig, skälvande; skör, spröd; som orsakar rysningar* * *adjective (inclined to shiver: The mention of ghosts gave her a shivery feeling.) isande, ruskig
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