Dictionary Definition
tremble n : reflex shaking caused by cold or fear
or excitement [syn: shiver, shake] v : move or jerk quickly
and involuntarily up and down or sideways; "His hands were
trembling when he signed the document"
User Contributed Dictionary
English
Verb
Intransitive:Translations
to shake
- Dutch: beven
- Old English: bifian
- Crimean Tatar: qaltıramaq
- Japanese: 震える (ふるえる, furueru)
- Kurdish:
- Spanish: temblar
- Turkish: titremek , ürpermek
Translations
Extensive Definition
Tremble may refer to:
- Tremble (song), the debut single from Lou Rhodes' first solo album
- Tremble dance, a dance performed by receiver honey bees
- "Tremble," a song by Audio Adrenaline from their 2001 album Lift
People with the surname Tremble:
- Greg Tremble (born 1972), American football safety
- Roy Tremble (20th century), baritone and tenor vocalist
See also
Synonyms, Antonyms and Related Words
Bebung,
all-overs, be cold, bob,
bobble, bounce, bump, chatter, chill, cold shivers, cold sweat,
cower, didder, disquiet, disquietude, dither, dithers, dodder, falter, fidget, fidgetiness, fidgets, flip out, flutter, freak out on, freeze, freeze to death, get high
on, glow, go pitapat,
grimace, grow cold,
halt, have a chill, have an
ague, have goose pimples, have the fidgets, have the jitters, have
the shakes, heave,
heaving, heebie-jeebies,
horripilate,
hustle, inquietude, jactitate, jar, jerk, jig, jigget, jiggle, jimjams, jitter, jitters, jog, joggle, jolt, jostle, jounce, jump, jumps, limp, lose heat, palpitate, palpitation, pant, panting, perish with cold,
pitapat, pitter-patter,
quail, quake, quaking, quaver, quavering, quiver, quivering, quivers, restlessness, rictus, rock, shake, shake all over, shakes, shaking, shiver, shivers, shock, shrink, shudder, squirm, sweat, swell, swell with emotion,
teeter, thrill, thrill to, throb, throbbing, tic, tingle, tingle with excitement,
toss, toss and turn,
totter, trembles, trembling, tremolando, tremolant, tremolo, tremor, trepidation, trepidity, trill, trillet, trilleto, trillo, tumble, turn on to, twist and
turn, twitch, twitter, unrest, vibrate, vibration, vibrato, wiggle, willies, wince, wobble, wriggle, writhe