Shivers vs Shakes - What's the difference?
shivers | shakes |
(en-plural noun)
(plurale tantum) A pattern of behavior including twitches, tics and spasms typical of withdrawal from addiction; usually following the .
As nouns the difference between shivers and shakes
is that shivers is while shakes is .As a verb shakes is
(shake).shakes
English
Noun
(head)- [Recovering video game addicts] also have sleep disorders, the shakes and numbness in their hands. [http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/07/05/china_net_addicts/]
- When researchers either stopped the diet or administered an opioid blocker, the rats showed signs common to drug withdrawal, such as teeth-chattering and the shakes . [http://apu.sfn.org/index.cfm?pagename=brainBriefings_sugarAddiction]