shake
shake
ʃeɪk
sheik
British pronunciation
/ʃeɪk/

Definizione e significato di "shake"in inglese

to shake
01

scuotere, agitare

to move from side to side or up and down
Intransitive
to shake definition and meaning
example
Esempi
The cat climbed the tree, causing the branches to shake with every agile movement.
Il gatto è salito sull'albero, facendo scuotere i rami ad ogni agile movimento.
02

agitare

to cause someone or something to move up and down or from one side to the other with short rapid movements
Transitive: to shake sth
to shake definition and meaning
example
Esempi
The strong winds shook the branches of the trees outside.
I forti venti hanno scosso i rami degli alberi all'esterno.
03

tremare, scuotersi

(of one's body) to involuntarily shake, as a response to fear or due to a particular condition
Intransitive
to shake definition and meaning
example
Esempi
The eerie sound in the dark forest made the hiker 's legs shake with unease.
Il suono inquietante nella foresta oscura fece tremare le gambe dell'escursionista con disagio.
04

scuotere, agitare

to move or gesture a body part, typically a hand or head, to convey a greeting, emotion, or mental state
Transitive: to shake a body part
to shake definition and meaning
example
Esempi
In a silent agreement, they shook their heads to indicate their shared understanding.
In un accordo silenzioso, scossero la testa per indicare la loro comprensione condivisa.
05

stringere

to take someone's hand and move it up and down, mainly for greeting
Transitive: to shake someone's hand
to shake definition and meaning
example
Esempi
In a traditional ceremony, the newlyweds shook hands with each member of the wedding party.
In una cerimonia tradizionale, gli sposi hanno stretto la mano a ogni membro del corteo nuziale.
06

scuotere, tremare

to rapidly and intensely move back and forth, causing vibrations or tremors
Intransitive
example
Esempi
The enthusiastic crowd's cheers made the stadium shake with energy and excitement.
Gli applausi entusiasti della folla hanno fatto tremare lo stadio di energia ed eccitazione.
07

scuotere

to make something, particularly a belief or idea, less certain
Transitive: to shake a belief or idea
example
Esempi
The shocking revelation about the leader 's actions started to shake the loyalty of his followers.
La scioccante rivelazione sulle azioni del leader ha iniziato a scuotere la fedeltà dei suoi seguaci.
08

scuotere, sconvolgere

to cause someone to be emotionally disturbed or shocked
Transitive: to shake sb
example
Esempi
The sudden loss of a dear friend shook her to the core, leaving her in disbelief.
L'improvvisa perdita di un caro amico l'ha scossa nel profondo, lasciandola incredula.
09

scuotere, agitare

to alter or transform something into a particular state through rapid and abrupt movements
Complex Transitive: to shake sb/sth [adj]
example
Esempi
She vigorously shook herself free from the stranger's hold.
Si scosse vigorosamente per liberarsi dalla presa dello sconosciuto.
10

liberarsi da, scrollarsi di dosso

to free oneself from, discard, or avoid something
Transitive: to shake a feeling or habit
example
Esempi
The detective could n't shake the feeling that there was more to the case than meets the eye.
Il detective non riusciva a liberarsi dalla sensazione che ci fosse più nel caso di quanto non sembrasse a prima vista.
01

the act of grasping and moving someone's hand as a greeting or agreement

shake definition and meaning
02

a frothy beverage made by mixing milk with flavoring, often combined with fruit or ice cream

shake definition and meaning
03

a thin, split piece of wood used for siding or roofing

shake definition and meaning
04

scuotere

a reflexive movement of the body or part of it caused by cold, fear, or excitement
05

a musical ornament consisting of a rapid alternation between a note and the note a semitone above it

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