Shiver
noun
- 1.
- (A fragment or splinter, a quiver) ការញ័រ, រំញ័រ (ពេលត្រជាក់)
Example: The boy who didn't wear his overcoat shivers, shiver with cold, Narong was so frightened that shivers ran up and down his spine.
verb — past tense: shivered ; past participle: shivered ; present participle: shivering ;
- 1.
- (វេជ្ជសាស្ត្រ) ញាក់ញ័រ, ស្រៀវស្រាញ់, គ្រុនញាក់ញ័រ
- 2.
- (INTRANSITIVE) (to tremble slightly, especially with cold or fear) ញ័រ, ធ្វើអោយញ័រ
ENGLISH MEANING
noun
- 1.
- One of the small pieces, or splinters, into which a brittle thing is broken by sudden violence; -- generally used in the plural.
- 2.
- A thin slice; a shive.
- 3.
- A variety of blue slate.
- 4.
- A sheave or small wheel in a pulley.
- 5.
- A small wedge, as for fastening the bolt of a window shutter.
- 6.
- The act of shivering or trembling.
verb — past tense: shivered ; past participle: shivered ; present participle: shivering ;
- 1.
- (TRANSITIVE) To break into many small pieces, or splinters; to shatter; to dash to pieces by a blow; as, to shiver a glass goblet.
- 2.
- (INTRANSITIVE) To separate suddenly into many small pieces or parts; to be shattered.
- 3.
- (INTRANSITIVE) To tremble; to vibrate; to quiver; to shake, as from cold or fear.
- 4.
- (TRANSITIVE) To cause to shake or tremble, as a sail, by steering close to the wind.
- 1.
- A spindle