shake - Meaning in Punjabi

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shake - Meaning in Punjabi

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Definitions and Meaning of shake in English

shake noun

1. causing to move repeatedly from side to side

   Synonyms

   wag, wag, waggle

   ਹਿਲਾਉਣਾ

2. a reflex motion caused by cold or fear or excitement

   Synonyms

   shiver, tremble

   ਕੰਬਣੀ, ...Subscribe

3. grasping and shaking a person's hand (as to acknowledge an introduction or to agree on a contract)

   Synonyms

   handclasp, handshake, handshaking

4. a note that alternates rapidly with another note a semitone above it

   Synonyms

   trill, trill

5. frothy drink of milk and flavoring and sometimes fruit or ice cream

   Synonyms

   milk shake, milkshake

6. building material used as siding or roofing

   Synonyms

   shingle

shake verb

1. move with or as if with a tremor

   Synonyms

   didder

   Example

   • "his hands shook"
2. undermine or cause to waver

   Examples

   • "my faith has been shaken"
   • "The bad news shook her hopes"
3. bring to a specified condition by or as if by shaking

   Examples

   • "He was shaken from his dreams"
   • "shake the salt out of the salt shaker"
4. shake (a body part) to communicate a greeting, feeling, or cognitive state

   Examples

   • "Don't shake your fist at me!"
   • "shake one's head"
   • "She shook her finger at the naughty students"
   • "The old enemies shook hands"
5. stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of

   Synonyms

   excite, shake up, stimulate, stir, stir

   Examples

   • "the civil war shook the country"
   • "These stories shook the community"
6. move back and forth or sideways

   Synonyms

   rock, rock, sway

   Examples

   • "She rocked back and forth on her feet"
   • "the ship was rocking"
   • "the tall building swayed"
7. move or cause to move back and forth

   Synonyms

   agitate

   Examples

   • "My hands were shaking"
   • "The chemist shook the flask vigorously"
8. shake or vibrate rapidly and intensively

   Synonyms

   judder

   Example

   • "The old engine was juddering"
9. get rid of

   Synonyms

   escape from, shake off, throw off

   Example

   • "I couldn't shake the car that was following me"

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