trembling

adj : vibrating slightly and irregularly; as e.g. with fear or

cold or like the leaves of an aspen in a breeze; "a

quaking bog"; "the quaking child asked for more";

"quivering leaves of a poplar tree"; "with shaking

knees"; "seemed shaky on her feet"; "sparkling light

from the shivering crystals of the chandelier";

"trembling hands" [syn: {quaking}, {quivering}, {shaking},

{shaky}, {shivering}]

n : a shaky motion; "the shaking of his fingers as he lit his

pipe" [syn: {shaking}, {shakiness}, {tremor}, {quiver}, {quivering},

{vibration}, {palpitation}]