da rysten (a spasmodic shaking) · fi kouristelu (a spasmodic shaking) · fr ébranlement (a spasmodic shaking) · fr secousse (a spasmodic shaking) · fr spasme (a spasmodic shaking) · fi kouristus (a spasmodic shaking) · fi vavahtelu (a spasmodic shaking) · ru дрожание (a spasmodic shaking) · cmn 震顫 /震颤 (a spasmodic shaking) · ru вибра́ция (a spasmodic shaking) · da bævren (a spasmodic shaking) · cmn 震動 /震动 (a spasmodic shaking) · fr convulsion (a spasmodic shaking) · it scossa (a spasmodic shaking) · es estremecimiento (a spasmodic shaking) · es espasmo (a spasmodic shaking) · es sacudida (a spasmodic shaking) · pl wstrząs (a spasmodic shaking) · bg треперене (a spasmodic shaking) · es convulsión (a spasmodic shaking) · cs třes (a spasmodic shaking) · fr clonie (a spasmodic shaking) · fr saccade (a spasmodic shaking)
Captain McGarrigle, however, seemed to be in trouble. He was breathing stertorously, his throat and chest juddering like those of an asthmatic. 2000, Mark Gatiss, “chapter 20”, in Last of the Gaderene:
(intransitive) To move with a stop-start motion, as if experiencing a strong resistance or when decelerating brusquely.