shake like a leaf

Verb

idiomatic

(simile, idiomatic) To tremble, as with fear, cold, etc.; shiver

Japanese Meaning

恐怖や寒さなどで震える / 激しく震え揺れるさま

During the thunderstorm, the little dog would shake like a leaf under the blanket.

雷雨の間、小さな犬は毛布の下で葉のように震えていた。

Sense（1）

(simile, idiomatic) To tremble, as with fear, cold, etc.; shiver

shakes like a leaf

（ present singular third-person ）

shaking like a leaf

（ participle present ）

shook like a leaf

（ past ）

shaken like a leaf

（ participle past ）