shake

Bedeutung (Englisch)

Verb

1. (ergative, transitive) To cause (something) to move rapidly in opposite directions alternatingly.
2. (transitive) To move (one's head) from side to side, especially to indicate refusal, reluctance, or disapproval.
3. (transitive) To move or remove by agitating; to throw off by a jolting or vibrating motion.
4. (transitive) To disturb emotionally; to shock.
5. (idiomatic, transitive) To lose, evade, or get rid of (something).
6. (intransitive) To move from side to side.
7. (intransitive, usually) To shake hands.
8. (intransitive) To dance.
9. (transitive) To give a tremulous tone to; to trill.
10. (figuratively, transitive) To threaten to overthrow.
11. (figuratively, intransitive) To be agitated; to lose firmness.

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) The act of shaking or being shaken; tremulous or back-and-forth motion.
2. (countable, plural-normally, uncountable) A twitch, a spasm, a tremor.
3. (countable, uncountable) A dance popular in the 1960s in which the head, limbs, and body are shaken.
4. (countable, uncountable) A milkshake.
5. (countable, uncountable) A beverage made by adding ice cream to a (usually carbonated) drink; a float.
6. (countable, uncountable) Shake cannabis, small, leafy fragments of cannabis that gather at the bottom of a bag of marijuana.
7. (US, slang, uncountable) An adulterant added to cocaine powder.
8. (countable, uncountable) A thin shingle.
9. (countable, uncountable) A crack or split between the growth rings in wood.
10. (countable, uncountable) A fissure in rock or earth.
11. (countable, uncountable) A basic wooden shingle made from split logs, traditionally used for roofing etc.
12. (countable, informal, uncountable) Instant, second. (Especially in two shakes.)
13. (countable, uncountable) One of the staves of a hogshead or barrel taken apart.
14. (countable, uncountable) A rapid alternation of a principal tone with another represented on the next degree of the staff above or below it; a trill.
15. (countable, uncountable) In singing, notes (usually high ones) sung vibrato.
16. (countable, uncountable) A shook of staves and headings.
17. (UK, countable, dialectal, uncountable) The redshank, so called from the nodding of its head while on the ground.
18. (countable, uncountable) A shock or disturbance.
19. (countable, historical, uncountable) An informal unit of time equal to 10 nanoseconds.

Konzepte

schütteln

zittern

erschüttern

rütteln

schwingen

schaukeln

wackeln

beben

schwanken

bewegen

wiegen

Schütteln

Milchshake

schaudern

sich schütteln

schwenken

👋

ausschütteln

zum Wanken bringen

Erschütterung

wanken

in Bewegung bringen

händeschütteln

sich regen

sich rühren

Stoß

stoßen

verzahnen

wachrütteln

wankend machen

wehen

zum Schwanken bringen

bangen

Beben

frösteln

holpern

ins Wanken bringen

Rütteln

schlingern

erschüttern ins Wanken bringen

leicht schütteln

bibbern

ein Instrument spielen

schwindelig machen

aufregen

Hand schütteln

aufrütteln

erschauern

flackern

flattern

flimmern

Synonyme

tremble

shiver

rock

🪨

sway

quiver

move

swing

quake

wave

👋

vibrate

jolt

shudder

stir

agitate

wobble

wag

shock

⚡

stagger

rattle

jar

🫙

oscillate

shake up

wiggle

brandish

toss

waggle

joggle

shaking

🫨

tremor

trill

waver

totter

jiggle

bump

flutter

nod

jerk

beat

quaver

excite

disturb

convulse

vibration

cause to tremble

roll

shake off

handshake

🤝

sift

upset

jounce

Übersetzungen

secouer

sacudir

trembler

scuotere

schudden

temblar

agitar

agiter

ébranler

tremare

agitare

sacudir

tremer

schokken

remuer

Ausgesprochen als (IPA)

/ˈʃeɪk/

Etymologie (Englisch)

Geerbt von Mittelenglisch: schaken

Geerbt von Altenglisch: sċeacan

Verwandt mit Schottisch: schake

Verwandt mit Westfriesisch: schaekje

Verwandt mit Niederländisch: schaken

Verwandt mit Niederdeutsch: schaken

Verwandt mit Altnordisch: skaka

Verwandt mit Norwegisch (Nynorsk): skaka

Verwandt mit Schwedisch: skaka

Verwandt mit Dänisch: skage

Verwandt mit Niederländisch: schokken

Verwandt mit Russisch: скака́ть

In summary

From Middle English schaken, from Old English sċeacan, sċacan (“to shake”), from Proto-West Germanic *skakan, from Proto-Germanic *skakaną (“to shake, swing, escape”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)keg-, *(s)kek- (“to jump, move”).
Cognate with Scots schake, schack (“to shake”), West Frisian schaekje (“to shake”), Dutch schaken (“to elope, make clean, shake”), Low German schaken (“to move, shift, push, shake”) and schacken (“to shake, shock”), Old Norse skaka (“to shake”), Norwegian Nynorsk skaka (“to shake”), Swedish skaka (“to shake”), Danish skage (“to shake”), Dutch schokken (“to shake, shock”), Russian скака́ть (skakátʹ, “to jump”). More at shock.

Sätze

I haven't been able to shake him since .

Ich konnte ihn seitdem nicht mehr schütteln.