Shaken

Pronunciation: /ˈʃeɪk/

Shaken (verb)

  1. to move something back and forth or up and down quickly.
  2. to tremble or shiver slightly, often because of cold or fear.
  3. to mix something by moving it quickly in a container.

Examples

  • The dog will shake its fur after a bath.
  • Leaves shake in the wind during a storm.

Common collocations: shake the bottle, shake hands, shake with fear, shake uncontrollably, shake well

Shaken (noun)

  1. a sweet drink made by blending milk, ice cream, and flavorings.
  2. the action of moving something quickly back and forth or up and down.

Examples

  • A chocolate shake is my favorite treat.
  • She ordered a vanilla shake with her meal.

Synonyms of Shaken

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Shaken

  • When describing lack of movement.