Dictionary entry
Shake
Pronunciation: /ʃeɪk/
Pronunciation
/ʃeɪk/
Myanmar Meaning
(v) လုပ်ခါ (n) လုပ်ခြင်း
Definition
shake /ʃeÇk/ v ( pt shook /ʃƱk/; pp shaken /'ʃeÇ-kǝn/) ၁။ (က) ခါသည္။ လႈပ္သည္။ ယမ္းသည္။ The whole building shakes when a train goes past. ❍ Shake the bottle well before pouring. ❍ He took her by the shoulders and shook her violently. ❍ Great sobs shook her whole body. ❍ The bumpy car ride shook us around a bit. ❍ A screw has shaken loose in the machine. ❍ He gently shook the children awake. (ခ) ခါသည္။ လႈပ္သည္။ shake salt onto one's food ❍ shake sand out of one's shoes ❍ shake the apples down from the tree. (ဂ) ~ (with sth) တုန္သည္။ ခါသည္။ shaking with cold/laughter/fear/rage ❍ He was clearly terrified and shaking like a leaf. ❍ We laughed until our sides shook. ၂။ (က) ~ sb (up) (not used in the continuous tenses) တုန္လႈပ္သည္။ ေခ်ာက္ခ်ားသည္။ be shaken by the news of sb's death ❍ They were badly shaken (up) in the accident. (ခ) ကိုင္လႈပ္သည္။ ႏွဲ႔သည္။ shake sb's faith/confidence/belief ❍ Her theory has been shaken by this new evidence. ၃။ ~ (with sth) တုန္သည္။ His voice shook (with emotion) as he announced the news. n ၁။ [C usu sing ] လႈပ္ျခင္း။ ခါျခင္း။ ယမ္းျခင္း။ တုန္ျခင္း။ a shake of the head ❍ Give the jar a good shake. ၂။ the shakes [sing v ] ( infml ) ကတုန္ကယင္ျဖစ္ျခင္း။ တုန္႐ိုက္ျခင္း။ get the shakes. ၃။ [C] = MILK SHAKE ❏ in two/ a couple of shakes [ IDM ] ( infml ) ခုပဲ။ ခဏ ေလး။ Hang on! I'll be ready in two shakes! ❏ shake a leg [ IDM ] ( dated infml ) (esp imperative) ျမန္ျမန္ေဟ့။ Come on, shake a leg, we're late already. ❏ shake down [ PHRV ] အထိုင္က်သည္။ အသားက်သည္။ The new office staff are shaking down well. ❏ shake sb/sth down [ PHRV ] ( US infml ) ] ၁။ ေစ့ေစ့ စပ္စပ္ရွာသည္။ The police shook the club down, looking for narcotics. ၂။ ေငြညႇစ္သည္။ See also SHAKEDOWN ❏ shake one's fist (at sb) [ IDM ] လက္သီးျပသည္။ ❏ shake sb's hand ; shake hands (with sb) ; shake sb by the hand [ IDM ] လက္ဆြဲႏႈတ္ဆက္သည္။ They shook hands on the deal. ❏ shake one's head [ IDM ] ေခါင္းခါသည္။ ❏ shake in one's shoes [ IDM ] ( infml ) ေၾကာက္ဒူးတုန္ သည္။ He was shaking in his shoes at the thought of facing his boss. ❏ shake sb off [ PHRV ] ႐ုန္းထြက္သည္။ ခါထုတ္သည္။ shake off one's pursuers ❍ She tried to shake him off but he continued to pester her. ❏ shake sth off [ PHRV ] ပယ္ရွားသည္။ ႏွင္သည္။ The company has shaken off its rather old-fashioned image. ❍ I can't seem to shake off this cold. ❏ shake on sth [ PHRV ] သေဘာတူ အတည္ျပဳသည့္အေန ျဖင့္ လက္ဆြဲႏႈတ္ဆက္သည္။ They shook on the deal. ❍ Let's shake on it. ❏ shake sth out [ PHRV ] ခါသည္။ shake out a newspaper/tablecloth/duster. ❏ shaker n ၁။ (often in compounds) ထည့္၍လႈပ္ခါ ေမႊေႏွာက္ရန္ ဘူးစသည္။ a cocktail shaker ❍ a salt shaker. ၂။ Shaker အေမရိကန္ျပည္ေထာင္စုရိွ ႐ိုး႐ိုးေနထိုင္ က်င့္ႀကံ ၾကေသာ ျဗဟၼစာရီဘာသာေရး အသင္းဝင္။ ❏ shake sb up [ PHRV ] လႈပ္ႏိႈးသည္။ We've got to shake up all these people with old-fashioned ideas. ❏ shake sth up [ PHRV ] ၁။ နာနာလႈပ္သည္။ Shake up the salad-dressing before you put it on. ၂။ လွန္ေလွာပစ္သည္။ The company needs shaking up. ❏ shake-up (also shake-out ) n လွန္ေလွာပစ္ျခင္း။ The only thing that will save the company is a radical shake-up of the way it is run. ❏ shaking n [sing] (နာနာ)လႈပ္ျခင္း။ give sth a good shaking (ie shake it well).
Examples
- Houses shook as a bomb exploded in the neighbourhood.
- [shake with fear/laughter etc] : She was literally shaking with fear.
- An earthquake shook a wide area of southern Italy last year.
- Shake the dressing well before you put it on the salad.
- ‘You’re not listening!’ she cried
- shaking him.
- She couldn’t shake her fear of snakes.
- His voice shook as he asked her to marry him.
- The news shook financial markets worldwide.
- Violent conflicts between tribes have shaken the region.
- The boy’s tragic death shook the entire community.
- He was shaken and upset by the accident.
- They ran into the alley
- hoping to shake off their pursuers.