Sinhala Dictionary definitions for shake
shake 🔊 /ʃejˈk/
shake : හෙල්ලුම් කනවා
shake : පළුද්ද
shake : වැනීම
shake : සෙවණ
shake : හෙලවෙනවා
shake : සෙලවීම
shake : සංවේගය
shake : ක්ෂණය
shake : කම්පනය
shake : දුර්වල කරනවා
shake : තනනවා
shake : සෙලවෙනවා
shake : ගැස්සෙනවා
shake : හෙල්ලෙනවා
shake : ගැහෙනවා
shake : ගස්සනවා
shake : කම්පා කරනවා
shake : සැලෙනවා
shake : හොලවනවා
shake : කූරුගානවා
shake : සොලවනවා
shake : වෙවුලනවා
shake : වෙවුලුම
shake definition
obs. Past Participle. of Shake.
Verb.
- To cause to move with quick or violent vibrations; to move rapidly one way and the other; to make to tremble or shiver; to agitate.
- Fig.: To move from firmness; to weaken the stability of; to cause to waver; to impair the resolution of.
- To give a tremulous tone to; to trill; as, to shake a note in music.
- To move or remove by agitating; to throw off by a jolting or vibrating motion; to rid one's self of; -- generally with an adverb, as off, out, etc.; as, to shake fruit down from a tree.
Intransitive verb. To be agitated with a waving or vibratory motion; to tremble; to shiver; to quake; to totter.
Noun.
- The act or result of shaking; a vacillating or wavering motion; a rapid motion one way and other; a trembling, quaking, or shivering; agitation.
- A fissure or crack in timber, caused by its being dried too suddenly.
- A fissure in rock or earth.
- A rapid alternation of a principal tone with another represented on the next degree of the staff above or below it; a trill.
- One of the staves of a hogshead or barrel taken apart.
- A shook of staves and headings.
- The redshank; -- so called from the nodding of its head while on the ground.