durchschütteln

Meaning

to give something a good shake, to churn, to shake up (e.g. by shaking a container enough to mix its contents, or by causing a bumpy, uneven ride or drive that forces passengers to hold on tight)

Synonyms

sich heftig bewegen

umwühlen

wusseln

verbuttern

Translations

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈdʊɐ̯çʃʏtl̩n/
Etymology

From durch- (“through”) + schütteln (“shake”).

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