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nounthe act of a person or thing that shakes. ague, with or without chill and fever. shakings, Nautical. waste rope, canvas, etc. Origin of shakingMiddle English word dating back to 1175–1225; see origin at shake, -ing1 OTHER WORDS FROM shakingshak·ing·ly, adverbun·shak·ing, adjectiveWords nearby shakingShakespeare, William, shake the dust from one's feet, shake-up, shake with laughter, Shakhty, shaking, shaking palsy, shako, Shaks., shakshuka, Shakspere Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for shakingI shifted my gaze between the road before me and down at my shaking legs as I strained to put one foot in front of the other. How Biking Across America Formed an Unlikely Friendship|Raffi Joe Wartanian|October 8, 2020|Outside Online The brother of a girl who made her debut in New Orleans society was shaking his fists in excitement. The Louisiana Racists Who Courted Steve Scalise|Jason Berry|January 3, 2015|DAILY BEAST “I feel a shaking of the ground I stand on,” Carson tells Mrs. Hughes with trepidation. What Downton’s Fashion Really Means|Katie Baker|January 2, 2015|DAILY BEAST Economic development, then, is not simply about adding a cornucopia of talent or cool, then shaking and stirring it like a drink. The Rustbelt Roars Back From the Dead|Joel Kotkin, Richey Piiparinen|December 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST
She lost control of her bladder as she crouched in a corner, shaking, and unable to move her body due to the shock. Whip It: Secrets of a Dominatrix|Justin Jones|November 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST He ended the interview by shaking her hand and saying, “I wish you the best, Kelli.” The Mommy Blogger Who Tried to Kill Her Autistic Daughter Talks to Dr. Phil|Elizabeth Picciuto|October 1, 2014|DAILY BEAST He was standing over her now, and she was cowering before him, her shaking hands rising as though to ward off his eyes. The Ward of King Canute|Ottilie A. Liljencrantz With a powerful lever the soldiers attempted to prise open the door of the columbarium, shaking the edifice on its foundations. The Death of the Gods|Dmitri Mrejkowski It must have been about midnight that Tom was suddenly awakened by a feeling as if someone was shaking him. Tom Swift and his Wireless Message|Victor Appleton Valeria reeled backward, shaking and clawing the stinging liquid out of her eyes. Red Nails|Robert E. Howard It was slightly open, to his nervous fancy it seemed to be shaking. The Avenger|E. Phillips Oppenheim
Words related to shakingdisturbance, agitation, concussion, quaver, tremor, convulsion |