quaking
English edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Middle English quakinge, quakyng, from Old English cwacung (“quaking, trembling”), equivalent to quake + -ing.
Noun edit
quaking (countable and uncountable, plural quakings)
Translations edit
the action of the verb to quake
Etymology 2 edit
From Middle English quakynge, quakand, from Old English cwaciende (“quaking”), present participle of Old English cwacian (“to quake, tremble”); equivalent to quake + -ing.
Adjective edit
quaking
Derived terms edit
Verb edit
quaking
- present participle and gerund of quake