shake:1
verbbefore 12th century{ds|i|1||}
- to move irregularly to and fro
- to vibrate especially as the result of a blow or shock
- to tremble as a result of physical or emotional disturbance
shake:2
noun
shake
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1581{ds||1||}
- an act of shaking: such as
- an act of shaking hands
- an act of shaking oneself
shook:1
shook
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trill:1
noun1649{ds||1|a|}
- the alternation of two musical tones a diatonic second apart —called also shake
- vibrato
- a rapid reiteration of the same tone especially on a percussion instrument
shake a leg
phrase
shake a leg
\
- dance
- to hurry up
shake a stick at
phrase
shake a stick at
\
- to form a conception of (as by counting or imagining) : conceive —usually used in the phrase more than one can shake a stick at
shake down
verb
shake down
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circa 1859{ds|i|1|a|}
- to take up temporary quarters
- to occupy an improvised or makeshift bed
- to become accustomed especially to new surroundings or duties
shake out
verb
shake out
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1982
- to prove to be in the end : turn out
shake-up
noun1847
- an act or instance of shaking up; specifically : an extensive and often drastic reorganization
shake up
verb
shake up
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1538{ds||1||}
- chide, scold
- to jar by or as if by a physical shock
- to effect an extensive and often drastic reorganization of
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