This meaning is about moving something fast from side to side or up and down. We often shake hands or shake a bottle to mix it.
Please shake the bottle before use.
She shook her head no.
This meaning means to affect feelings strongly and suddenly, like feeling shocked or worried. It can happen after bad news or a loud event.
The news shook the entire town.
She was shaken by the loud noise.
This meaning means when your body moves without control, often because you are cold, scared, or nervous. The body shakes to show how you feel.
He shook with cold in the winter.
The baby shook with fear at night.
A shake is a cold drink made by mixing milk and ice cream with flavors. People often drink shakes as a treat or dessert.
I like a chocolate shake after school.
She bought a fruit shake to drink.
A shake here means a short, quick hand movement to greet or say goodbye. It is a polite way to show respect or agreement.
They gave a friendly shake to say hello.
He offered a shake after the meeting.
This meaning refers to the sudden movement of the earth during an earthquake. People feel the ground shake when this happens.
The shake was strong and scared everyone.
They felt a small shake in the city.
This meaning means to move someone or something suddenly to make them notice or change. It can also mean checking inside by shaking.
She shook the child to wake him up.
He shook the box to find the object.
