ALL meanings of shivering
shiv·er
S s - verb without object shivering to shake or tremble with cold, fear, excitement, etc. 1
- verb without object shivering Nautical. (of a fore-and-aft sail) to shake when too close to the wind. (of a sailing vessel) to be headed so close to the wind that the sails shake. 1
- noun shivering a fragment; splinter. 1