shake

IPA: ʃˈeɪk

The act of shaking or being shaken; tremulous or back-and-forth motion.
(usually in the plural) A twitch, a spasm, a tremor.
A milkshake.
A beverage made by adding ice cream to a (usually carbonated) drink; a float.
Shake cannabis, small, leafy fragments of cannabis that gather at the bottom of a bag of marijuana.
(US, slang, uncountable) An adulterant added to cocaine powder.
(building material) A thin shingle.
A crack or split between the growth rings in wood.
A fissure in rock or earth.
A basic wooden shingle made from split logs, traditionally used for roofing etc.
(informal) Instant, second. (Especially in two shakes.)
(nautical) One of the staves of a hogshead or barrel taken apart.
(music) A rapid alternation of a principal tone with another represented on the next degree of the staff above or below it; a trill.
(music) In singing, notes (usually high ones) sung vibrato.
A shook of staves and headings.
(UK, dialect) The redshank, so called from the nodding of its head while on the ground.
A shock or disturbance.
A surname.

(transitive, ergative) To cause (something) to move rapidly in opposite directions alternatingly.
(transitive) To move (one's head) from side to side, especially to indicate refusal, reluctance, or disapproval.
(transitive) To move or remove by agitating; to throw off by a jolting or vibrating motion.
(transitive) To disturb emotionally; to shock.
(transitive) To lose, evade, or get rid of (something).
(intransitive) To move from side to side.
(intransitive, usually as "shake on") To shake hands.
(intransitive) To dance.
(transitive) To give a tremulous tone to; to trill.
(transitive, figurative) To threaten to overthrow.
(intransitive, figurative) To be agitated; to lose firmness.

Examples of "shake" in Sentences

I shake the milkshake.
The point of the example is to shake us up.
The head shakes in unison with the rhythm of the gait.
Slide the lid over it and shake the spider into the garden.
* twist n kik & twist n kik * * shake shake shake*—- oops, ai meen ..
At the conclusion of the match, shake hands and congratulate opponent.
In the darkness, the building shakes, and the narrator is knocked unconscious.
_ You go back home "-- _shake, shake, shake_ --" and sober up, you old gander, you! "
Often in the past Ferguson has spoken of the importance goal difference might one day play in the title shake-up.
V. iii.100 (435,2) Constrains them weep, and shake] That is, _constrain_ the eye to _weep_, _and_ the heart to _shake_.
Richardson derives it from the same root with the other _jog_, which means to shake, ( "A.S. _sceac-an_, to _shake_, or _shock_, or
With Inter beating Juventus 2-0 on Friday night, Milan knew they had to win to stand any chance of remaining involved in the title shake-up.
I don't propose to have "-- _shake_ --" an old windbag offering _me_ his blubbery old bosom "-- _shake, shake, SHAKE_ --" at this time of my life!