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shake

schütteln

Definitionen

Englisch > Deutsch
shake
1. Verb:
2. [1] jemanden oder etwas schütteln
[1] He shakes the tin before use.
Er schüttelt die Dose vor dem Gebrauch.
Englisch > Englisch
shake
1. v. (transitive, ergative) To cause (something) to move rapidly in opposite directions alternatingly.
The earthquake shook the building.
He shook the can of soda for thirty seconds before delivering it to me, so that, when I popped it open, soda went everywhere.
2. v. To move (one's head) from side to side, especially to indicate a negative.
Shaking his head, he kept repeating "No, no, no".
3. v. To move or remove by agitating; to throw off by a jolting or vibrating motion.
to shake fruit down from a tree
4. v. To disturb emotionally; to shock.
her father's death shook her terribly; he was shaken by what had happened
w:Elvis Presley, w:All Shook Up
A well'a bless my soul
What'sa wrong with me?
I'm itchin' like a man in a fuzzy tree
My friends say I'm actin' wild as a bug
I'm in love
I'm all shook up
5. v. To lose, evade, or get rid of (something).
I can't shake the feeling that I forgot something.
6. v. (intransitive) To move from side to side.
She shook with grief.
7. v. (intransitive, usually as "shake on") To shake hands.
OK, let's shake on it.
8. v. (intransitive) To dance.
She was shaking it on the dance floor.
9. v. To give a tremulous tone to; to trill.
to shake a note in music
10. subst. The act of shaking something.
The cat gave the mouse a shake.
11. subst. A milkshake.
12. subst. A beverage made by adding ice cream to a (usually carbonated) drink; a float.
13. subst. Shake cannabis, small, leafy fragments of cannabis that gather at the bottom of a bag of marijuana.
14. subst. (building material) A thin shingle.
15. subst. A crack or split between the growth rings in wood.
16. subst. A fissure in rock or earth.
17. subst. A basic wooden shingle made from split logs, traditionally used for roofing etc.
18. subst. (informal) Instant, second. (Especially in two shakes.)
19. subst. (nautical) One of the staves of a hogshead or barrel taken apart.
20. subst. (music) A rapid alternation of a principal tone with another represented on the next degree of the staff above or below it; a trill.
21. subst. A shook of staves and headings.
22. subst. (dialect) The redshank, so called from the nodding of its head while on the ground.
Deutsch > Englisch
schütteln
1. v. to shake