Found 3 items, similar to quavering.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: quaver
gemetar, getaran
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: quavering
quavering
adj : (of the voice) quivering as from weakness or fear;
“the old
lady's quavering voice”;
“spoke timidly in a tremulous
voice” [syn:
tremulous]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Quavering
Quaver
\Qua"ver\, v. i. [imp. & p. p.
Quavered; p. pr. & vb.
n.
Quavering.] [OE. quaven to shake, to tremble; cf. LG.
quabbeln to shake, to be soft, of fat substances, quabbe a
fat lump of flesh, a dewlap, D. kwabbe, and E. quiver, v.]
1. To tremble; to vibrate; to shake. --Sir I. Newton.
[1913 Webster]
2. Especially, to shake the voice; to utter or form sound
with rapid or tremulous vibrations, as in singing; also,
to trill on a musical instrument
[1913 Webster]