shake
gb/ʃˈeɪk/ us/ʃˈeɪk/
A2
Inglés
~ 1200
ráz, megráz, megrázza a fejét, csóválja a fejét, felzaklat, sokkol, milkshake, tejturmix, rázás, megrázás
VERBO
A2
1
Patrón de uso:
to shake [something]
She shook the bottle before pouring the juice.
Mielőtt töltött a gyümölcsléből, felrázta az üveget.
The dog shook itself dry after the bath.
Fürdés után a kutya szárazra rázta magát.
He shook the table accidentally, spilling the drinks.
The earthquake shook the whole building.
Please shake the medicine well before use.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
Shake the box before opening it.
Rázd meg a dobozt, mielőtt kinyitod.
I shake the rug outside.
Kint kirázom a szőnyeget.
He shakes the tree to get apples.
The boy shakes his head.
They shake the jar to mix it.
Error frecuente:
Learners sometimes confuse 'shake' with 'stir', but 'shake' means moving the whole object, not mixing with a spoon.
Significado
Move quickly back and forth
Colocaciones
shake hands
|shake a bottle
|shake the table
|shake violently
Sinónimos
jiggle (Implies smaller, quicker movements, often less forceful than 'shake'.)
Antónimos
steady (Means to make something still or stable, the opposite of shaking.)
Temas
daily life
|movement
|core_vocabulary
Definición
To move something quickly many times from side to side or up and down.
To move or cause something to move repeatedly and quickly up and down or from side to side.
VERBO
A2
2
Patrón de uso:
to shake [one's] head
She shook her head when asked if she wanted more cake.
Megrázta a fejét, amikor megkérdezték, kér-e még tortát.
He shook his head in disbelief at the news.
Hitetlenkedve csóválta a fejét a hír hallatán.
The teacher shook her head at the student's excuse.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
I shake my head when I say no.
Megrázom a fejem, amikor nemet mondok.
She shakes her head at the bad idea.
Rosszallóan csóválja a fejét a rossz ötlet miatt.
He shakes his head when he is angry.
Error frecuente:
Some learners confuse 'shake your head' with 'nod your head', which have opposite meanings.
Significado
Move head to show no
Colocaciones
shake one’s head sadly
|shake one’s head in disbelief
Sinónimos
deny (Expresses refusal or disagreement verbally, rather than physically.)
Antónimos
nod (Moving the head up and down to indicate agreement or yes.)
Temas
communication
|emotions
Definición
To move your head left and right to say 'no'.
To move your head from side to side to show disagreement, disapproval, or refusal.
VERBO
B1
3
Patrón de uso:
to shake [someone]
The accident really shook her.
A baleset nagyon megrázta.
He was shaken by the sudden death of his friend.
Mélyen megrázta a barátja váratlan halála.
The news of the earthquake shook everyone in the town.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
The sad story shakes me.
A szomorú történet megráz.
The loud noise shakes the children.
A hangos zaj felzaklatja a gyerekeket.
Bad news can shake a person.
Significado
Upset or shock emotionally
Colocaciones
deeply shaken
|shake someone’s confidence
Sinónimos
upset (A broader term for causing unhappiness; 'shake' suggests a stronger, more sudden effect.)
Antónimos
reassure (To restore someone's confidence or calmness.)
Temas
emotions
|psychology
Definición
To make someone feel very upset or shocked.
To deeply disturb or upset someone emotionally or mentally.
SUSTANTIVO
A2
4
I ordered a chocolate shake with my burger.
Rendeltem egy csokis milkshake-et a hamburgerem mellé.
She sipped her strawberry shake slowly.
Lassan kortyolgatta az epres milkshake-jét.
We shared a vanilla shake after dinner.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
I like a banana shake.
Szeretem a banános milkshake-et.
He drinks a chocolate shake.
Csokis milkshake-et iszik.
She makes a cold shake.
Significado
Cold blended milk drink
Colocaciones
chocolate shake
|strawberry shake
Sinónimos
milkshake ('Milkshake' is the full term; 'shake' is a casual abbreviation.)
Temas
food
|daily life
|food_drink
Definición
A cold drink made of milk, ice cream, and flavoring mixed together.
A sweet cold drink made by mixing milk, ice cream, and flavoring together until smooth.
SUSTANTIVO
A2
5
He gave the jar a quick shake.
Gyorsan megrázta a befőttesüveget.
The dog gave itself a shake after swimming.
Úszás után a kutya megrázta magát.
With a shake of her head, she refused.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
He gives the bag a shake.
Megrázza a táskát.
The dog does a shake after rain.
Eső után a kutya megrázza magát.
She does a shake with her head.
Significado
Quick repeated movement
Colocaciones
with a shake of the head
Sinónimos
tremor ('Tremor' often refers to small or involuntary shaking, while 'shake' can be intentional.)
Temas
movement
|core_vocabulary
Definición
A quick movement from side to side or up and down.
An act of moving something quickly back and forth or up and down once or repeatedly.
Gramática
Forma de diccionario
shake
AFI
GB/ʃˈeɪk/
US/ʃˈeɪk/
Sílabas y acento
shake (1 sílaba)
Stress on 1st syllable (shake)
Formas de la palabra
Noun
- Base: shake
- Plural: shakes
Verb
- Base: shake
- 3rd Person Singular: shakes
- Present Participle: shaking
- Past: shook
- Past Participle: shaken
Familia de palabras
Forms
shakes
noun
shaking
verb
shook
verb
shaken
verb
Core family
shaky
adjective B1
Related words
shaker
noun
shakily
adverb
shakiness
noun
Negative and opposite forms
unshakable
adjective
Aspectos destacados
- Irregular past: shook Verb
- Irregular past participle: shaken Verb
Expresiones
more than you can shake a stick at
1/mˈɔɹ ðən jˈu kən ʃˈeɪk ə stˈɪk ˈæt/
idiom
informal
Too many to count easily
So many of something that you cannot count them easily.
Ejemplos
- There were more desserts than you could shake a stick at at the party.
- The city has more restaurants than you can shake a stick at.
shake hands
1/ʃˈeɪk hˈændz/
fixed phrase
Greet or agree by hand grasping
To hold someone's hand and move it up and down when you meet or agree with them.
Ejemplos
- They shook hands after signing the contract.
- I always shake hands when I meet new people.
shake off
1/ʃˈeɪk ˈɔf/
phrasal verb
Get rid of something unwanted
To remove something bad or unwanted from yourself by shaking or trying hard.
Ejemplos
- He tried to shake off his cold before the weekend.
- She shook off the dirt from her shoes.
shake up
1/ʃˈeɪk ˈʌp/
phrasal verb
Cause major changes
To make big changes in something so it works better or is different.
Ejemplos
- The new manager plans to shake up the company.
- The scandal shook up the political system.