Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sending a shiver down someone's spine

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.97 in modern English

Syllables
send-ing a shiv-er -down -some-one's spine
IPA
47
Scrabble Score
31
Letters
6
Syllables
14
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of send a shiver down someone's spine

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What does sending a shiver down someone's spine mean?
present participle and gerund of send a shiver down someone's spine

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