Found 3 items, similar to shiver.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: shiver bergeletaran, geletar, gemeletak, gemelugut, gidig, gigil, menggigil
English → English (WordNet) Definition: shiver shiver n 1: reflex shaking caused by cold or fear or excitement [syn: tremble, shake] 2: an almost pleasurable sensation of fright; “a frisson of surprise shot through him” [syn: frisson, chill, quiver, shudder, thrill, tingle] v 1: tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement [syn: shudder, throb, thrill] 2: shake, as from cold; “The children are shivering--turn on the heat!” [syn: shudder]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Shiver Shiver \Shiv"er\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Shivered; p. pr. & vb. n. Shivering.] [OE. schiveren, scheveren; cf. OD. scheveren. See Shiver a fragment.] To break into many small pieces, or splinters; to shatter; to dash to pieces by a blow; as, to shiver a glass goblet. [1913 Webster] All the ground With shivered armor strown. --Milton. [1913 Webster] Shiver \Shiv"er\, n. [OE. schivere, fr. shive; cf. G. schifer a splinter, slate, OHG. scivere a splinter, Dan. & Sw. skifer a slate. See Shive, and cf. Skever.] 1. One of the small pieces, or splinters, into which a brittle thing is broken by sudden violence; -- generally used in the plural. “All to shivers dashed.” --Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. A thin slice; a shive. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] “A shiver of their own loaf.” --Fuller. [1913 Webster] Of your soft bread, not but a shiver. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster] 3. (Geol.) A variety of blue slate. [1913 Webster] 4. (Naut.) A sheave or small wheel in a pulley. [1913 Webster] 5. A small wedge, as for fastening the bolt of a window shutter. [1913 Webster] 6. A spindle. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster] Shiver \Shiv"er\, v. i. To separate suddenly into many small pieces or parts; to be shattered. [1913 Webster] There shiver shafts upon shields thick. --Chaucer [1913 Webster] The natural world, should gravity once cease, . . . would instantly shiver into millions of atoms. --Woodward. [1913 Webster] Shiver \Shiv"er\, v. i. [OE. chiveren, cheveren; of uncertain origin. This word seems to have been confused with shiver to shatter.] To tremble; to vibrate; to quiver; to shake, as from cold or fear. [1913 Webster] Prometheus is laid On icy Caucasus to shiver. --Swift. [1913 Webster] The man that shivered on the brink of sin, Thus steeled and hardened, ventures boldly in. --Creech. [1913 Webster] Shiver \Shiv"er\, v. t. (Naut.) To cause to shake or tremble, as a sail, by steering close to the wind. [1913 Webster] Shiver \Shiv"er\, n. The act of shivering or trembling. [1913 Webster]