What does shake in Dutch mean?
What is the meaning of the word shake in Dutch? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use shake in Dutch.
The word shake in Dutch means schudden, schudden, schudden, trillen, zwaaien, wakker schudden, losschudden, schudden, schokken, van stuk brengen, aan het wankelen brengen, schudden, afschudden, shake, shake, afschudden, afschudden, kwijtraken, afkomen van, milkshake, afpersing, proefperiode, proef-, test-, zoektocht, marktsanering. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word shake
schudden(vibrate, agitate sthg) Shake the medicine to mix it. |
schudden(vibrate) The building shook in the earthquake. |
schudden, trillen(person: tremble) She was shaking with cold. |
zwaaien(brandish) He angrily shook a stick at them. |
wakker schudden(figurative (move [sb]) (figuurlijk) The news will shake the woman into action. |
losschudden(dislodge by movement) Shake fruit from the tree. |
schudden(cause sthg to sway) The wind was shaking the trees. |
schokken, van stuk brengen(disturb deeply) This bad news will shake her. |
aan het wankelen brengen(cause to doubt) Scientific proof might shake his faith. |
schudden(dice) Shake the dice and roll them. |
afschudden(slang (elude) I can't shake the police! |
shake(krachtig op en neer bewegen) |
shake(schudden) |
afschudden(remove by shaking) Shake the dust off your sandals before you come in the house. |
afschudden, kwijtraken(evade: [sb] following) (figuurlijk) Someone was following me, but I managed to shake him off. |
afkomen van(informal, figurative (free oneself of) I just can't shake off this cold. |
milkshake(beverage: milk and ice cream) (anglicisme) Would you like a milkshake with your burger and fries? |
afpersing(US, slang (extortion, esp. blackmail) These allegations are nothing but a shakedown. |
proefperiode(US (initial trial and adjustments) The ship's shakedown went smoothly and very few adjustments were necessary. |
proef-, test-(US (done as trial, preparatory to regular use) (in samenstellingen) We're taking the new RV out on a short shakedown trip this weekend; would you like to come along? |
zoektocht(US (thorough search) |
marktsanering(failure of businesses due to competition) After the shakeout, only a few businesses were left in the city. |
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Dutch (Nederlands) is a language of the Western branch of the Germanic languages, spoken daily as a mother tongue by about 23 million people in the European Union — mainly living in the Netherlands and Belgium — and second language of 5 million people. Dutch is one of the languages closely related to German and English and is considered a mixture of the two.