shook
IPA: ʃˈʊk
noun
- A set of pieces for making a cask or box, usually wood.
- The parts of a piece of house furniture, as a bedstead, packed together.
- A surname.
verb
- To pack (staves, etc.) in a shook.
adjective
- (slang) Shaken up; rattled; shocked or surprised.
- (slang) Emotionally upset or disturbed; scared
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Examples of "shook" in Sentences
- The captain shook it, and was reluctant to let go.
- The depth of pain and confusion in his expression shook her.
- The sound of my name shook my concentration, and I blinked once.
- McCain shook it, but with a “go away” look that no one could miss.
- And Martin shook the vision from his brain, smiled, and began to speak.
- Mr. McCain shook up his campaign last week, putting Steve Schmidt in charge.
- Martin shook his head with a smile, but in his secret heart he was wondering why any man wanted to marry.
- Martin shook his head, but he had failed to keep back the wolfish, hungry look that leapt into his eyes at the suggestion of dinner.
- But Palin shook off the victim mantle by coming out swinging, by tearing into Barack Obama with glee, teeth bared like a Rudy Giuliani in heels.
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