arrepio — meaning in English

English meaning

• shudder verb To shake briefly, usually from fear, cold, or disgust.
• thrill verb To give someone a sudden rush of excitement or pleasure.

Senses

arrepio is used for these senses in English:

• shudder A shivering tremor, often from fear or horror.
• thrill A trembling or quivering, especially one caused by emotion; a frisson.

shudder — full definition

1. verb To shake briefly, usually from fear, cold, or disgust.
2. noun A brief trembling caused by fear, cold, or disgust.

thrill — full definition

1. verb To give someone a sudden rush of excitement or pleasure.
2. noun A sudden feeling of excitement or pleasure.

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