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to move from side to side or up and down
to cause someone or something to move up and down or from one side to the other with short rapid movements
(of one's body) to involuntarily shake, as a response to fear or due to a particular condition
to move or gesture a body part, typically a hand or head, to convey a greeting, emotion, or mental state
to take someone's hand and move it up and down, mainly for greeting
to rapidly and intensely move back and forth, causing vibrations or tremors
to make something, particularly a belief or idea, less certain
to cause someone to be emotionally disturbed or shocked
to alter or transform something into a particular state through rapid and abrupt movements
to free oneself from, discard, or avoid something
the act of grasping and moving someone's hand as a greeting or agreement
a frothy beverage made by mixing milk with flavoring, often combined with fruit or ice cream
a thin, split piece of wood used for siding or roofing
a reflexive movement of the body or part of it caused by cold, fear, or excitement
What is "shakes"?
Shakes refer to quick and uncontrolled movements of the body or parts of the body. They can show up as trembling or shivering and may happen for various reasons, such as neurological disorders, medication side effects, or anxiety. Shakes can affect different body parts, including the hands, arms, legs, or even the entire body. Treatment for shakes depends on the underlying cause and may involve medications, therapy, or other actions to manage symptoms and improve quality of life.
a musical ornament consisting of a rapid alternation between a note and the note a semitone above it
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