shake up
IPA: ʃˈeɪkˈʌp
verb
- (transitive) To agitate by shaking.
- (transitive) To restore to its original shape by shaking.
- (transitive, informal) To upset or distress (a person).
- (transitive, informal) To reorganize, to make reforms in.
shakeup
IPA: ʃˈeɪkʌp
noun
- A vigorous reorganization, especially of the personnel or procedures of an organization.
shake-up
IPA: ʃˈeɪkʌp
noun
- Alternative spelling of shakeup [A vigorous reorganization, especially of the personnel or procedures of an organization.]