scuotere
Meaning
- (transitive) to shake, to jolt
- (also, figuratively, transitive) to shake off, to remove by shaking
- (figuratively, transitive) to upset, to shake (emotionally)
- (archaic, literary, transitive) to deprive
Concepts
Synonyms
scotere
far dondolare
suscitare dubbi
tertica’
suonare uno strumento
fare tremare
mettere in vibrazione
Translations
Frequency
Hyphenated as
scuò‧te‧re
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈskwɔ.te.re/
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *exquatere, *excotere, a remodelling of Latin excutere on simplex quatere. Compare Romanian scoate (“remove”). Cf. also escutere, a borrowed doublet.
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