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shake in Danish

shake in Danish is rusk, rysten, milkshake — shake means to move something rapidly back and forth or up and down.

shake in Danish

rusk
noun
The act of shaking or being shaken; tremulous or back-and-forth motion.
rysten
noun
The act of shaking or being shaken; tremulous or back-and-forth motion.
milkshake
noun
A milkshake.
ryste
verb
(transitive, ergative) To cause (something) to move rapidly in opposite directions alternatingly.
rokke
verb
(transitive) To move (one's head) from side to side, especially to indicate refusal, reluctance, or disapproval.
ryste
verb
(transitive) To disturb emotionally; to shock.
chokere
verb
(transitive) To disturb emotionally; to shock.
give hånd på
verb
(intransitive, usually as "shake on") To shake hands.
ryste
verb
(transitive) To give a tremulous tone to; to trill.
ryste af sig
verb
(transitive) To give a tremulous tone to; to trill.
ryste af sig
verb
(intransitive, figurative) To be agitated; to lose firmness.

What does "shake" mean?

  1. verb To move something rapidly back and forth or up and down.
    "Please shake the juice carton before you pour it into the glasses."
  2. verb To move one's head from side to side, usually to say no or express disbelief.
    "She shook her head in disbelief at the news."
  3. verb To upset or emotionally disturb someone.
    "It shakes me to think how close we came to missing the last train."
  4. verb To get rid of or escape from someone or something.
    "He finally managed to shake off his cold."
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shake in a sentence

  • Please shake the juice carton before you pour it into the glasses.
  • Shake the bottle well before opening.
  • She shook her head in disbelief at the news.
  • It shakes me to think how close we came to missing the last train.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "shake" in Danish?
"shake" in Danish is rusk, rysten, milkshake. shake means: To move something rapidly back and forth or up and down.
How do you use "shake" in a sentence?
Example: "Please shake the juice carton before you pour it into the glasses." In Danish, "shake" is rusk, rysten, milkshake.
Are there other ways to say "shake" in Danish?
Yes — Danish has 8 translations listed for "shake": rusk, rysten, milkshake, ryste, rokke, chokere.
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