chvět se — meaning in English
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English meaning
- dodder verb To shake or tremble as one moves, especially as of old age or childhood; to totter.
- quaver noun A trembling shake.
- quiver noun A case for carrying arrows.
- tremble verb To shake with quick, small movements, often from cold, fear, weakness, or strong emotion.
- waver verb To hesitate or show signs of doubt, especially about a decision or resolve.
- wobble verb To move unsteadily from side to side, rocking rather than moving smoothly.
Senses
chvět se is used for these senses in English:
- dodder (intransitive) To shake or tremble as one moves, especially as of old age or childhood; to totter.
- quaver To shake in a trembling manner.
- quiver (intransitive) To shake or move with slight and tremulous motion.
- waver (archaic) To sway back and forth, as if about to fall; to reel, to stagger, to totter.
- wobble (intransitive) To tremble or quaver.
quaver — full definition
- noun A trembling shake.
- noun A trembling of the voice, as in speaking or singing.
- noun an eighth note, drawn as a crotchet (quarter note) with a tail.