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▪ I. Shake 'n Bake, n. and a. orig. U.S.
Brit. |ˈʃeɪk (ə)n ˈbeɪk|, U.S. |ˈʃeɪk ən ˈbeɪk|
Forms: 19– Shake 'N Bake, 19– Shake 'n Bake, 19– shake 'n' bake, 19– shake and bake, 19– shake-and-bake
[‹ shake v. + 'n' conj.2 + bake v.
With forms shake and bake, shake-and-bake compare and conj.1]
A. n.
1. With capital initials. A proprietary name for: a powdered seasoning in which meat, etc., may be coated prior to baking by being shaken in a bag supplied for the purpose.
Proprietary forms of the term include Shake & Bake, Shake and Bake (in the UK), Shake 'n Bake (in the US).
1965Gen. Foods Ann. Rep. 10/1 Good Seasons Shake 'n Bake for oven-frying chicken or fish..was introduced in limited areas. The seasoned coating mixes containing shortening are packed with a handy plastic shaker bag. 1975Official Gaz. (U.S. Patent Office) 12 Aug. tm97/1 Shake 'N Bake... For seasoned coating mix for seafood, poultry and meat... First use Jan. 2, 1965. 1990Amer. Horticulturist Sept. 5/1 They sound as easy as Shake 'N Bake. 1994L. David Need i. 15 Joan,..standing in the kitchen and holding the packet of Shake 'n Bake in one hand and the boneless, skinless chicken breasts in the other, collapses on the floor in a heap,..repeatedly looking from the two chicken breasts to the Shake 'n Bake.
2. In extended use: something compared in some way to the product Shake 'n Bake, esp. as being quick or simple to use or perform, or involving the physical act of shaking.
1981Pop. Hot Rodding Feb. 56/1 Call 'em Quarter Smilers, Shake 'n Bakes, Fuel Chucklers, whatever. This month's gallery of mayhem is dedicated to the corps of Funny Cars and fearless drivers across the U.S.A. 1986New Yorker 24 Nov. 58/3 It turned out that what was happening was that jazz players had heard about the book and were using it as a sort of rhyming dictionary, a kind of melodic shake-and-bake. 1993Washington Post 5 Sept. (Mag. section) 28/2 A common rusher's move is the shake 'n' bake, in which he throws a series of rapid head and body fakes during his first three steps.
B. adj. colloq. Designating or relating to something achieved in a quick, unsophisticated, or improvised manner (sometimes with reference to the physical act of shaking). Also: designating something instant, ready-made, formulaic, or artificial.
1970N.Y. Times Mag. 8 Feb. 31/4 The members of the class of 1968 went through advanced infantry training at places like Fort Polk, La., or the ‘Shake and Bake’ school for instant noncommissioned officers at Fort Benning, Ga. 1987Basketball Monthly Sept. 25/2 They are not ‘shake and bake’ players, more suited to a pick-up game in a playground..they are tough, hard individuals who will hustle, run and scrap until the game is won. 1991S. Keen Fire in Belly iv. xi. 185 There is no Shake 'n Bake identity..no easy formula for authentic manhood. 1995Inside Fort Collins (Colorado) 9 Mar. 2/3 Closure of Stapleton..signals yet another depressing step..to a crueler and colder..wasteland that's starting to look the same as all the shake-and-bake fake places across the country.
▪ II. Shake 'n Bake, v.
Brit. |ˈʃeɪk (ə)n ˈbeɪk|, U.S. |ˈʃeɪk ən ˈbeɪk|
Forms: 19- shake 'n' bake, 19- shake and bake, 19- shake-and-bake
[‹ Shake 'n Bake n.]
1. trans. To treat (a person) in a manner related in some way to the product Shake 'n Bake, esp. with reference to speed or manipulation. Also (Sport): to distract or deceive (an opponent) by distracting him or her with rapid or unexpected movements.
1976N.Y. Times 14 May a22/4 ‘They won't shake and bake you during a game’, said John Murray,..using a street term that refers to a player's ability to make a series of fancy moves while driving to the basket. 1978Callaloo Feb. 93 Why they could shake and bake not to mention fry they [sic] way through the pearly white gates of the kingdom of God and cook to this very day in the white only section. 2000Business Week (Electronic ed.) 3 July 168 The goal is to shake and bake the assets and come up with an international player that combines both media content and distribution. 2002Christian Sci. Monitor (Electronic ed.) 1 Apr. 1 Fones is not the target of her ire, but faraway officials whom she perceives as mishandling cases of child sexual abuse by priests. ‘I'd like to just shake and bake 'em,’ she says, her Irish dander flaring.
2. intr. To behave in a manner related in some way to the product Shake 'n Bake, esp. with reference to speed or movement. Also (Sport): to make rapid or unexpected movements in order to distract or deceive an opponent.
1988New Yorker 12 Sept. 61/1 Remember, we gotta shake and bake through Pennsylvania or down 95, and you cannot make time back here. 1992N. George Buppies, B-Boys, Baps & Bohos (1994) iv. 260 There hasn't been a player in the Knicks backcourt who could shake 'n' bake like number 13 since the..50-win 1980–81 season. 1997‘Q’ Sparrow in S. Champion Disco Biscuits 258 It has got to be fresh 'n' funky So their bodies can shake 'n' bake It needs to be sexy to give them a chance to dance. |