shake in Italian
shake in Italian is scossa, frappé, frullato — shake means to move something rapidly back and forth or up and down.
shake in Italian
scossa
The act of shaking or being shaken; tremulous or back-and-forth motion.
frappé
A milkshake.
frullato
A milkshake.
milkshake
A milkshake.
attimo
(informal) Instant, second. (Especially in two shakes.)
agitare
(transitive, ergative) To cause (something) to move rapidly in opposite directions alternatingly.
scuotere
(transitive, ergative) To cause (something) to move rapidly in opposite directions alternatingly.
tremare
(transitive) To move (one's head) from side to side, especially to indicate refusal, reluctance, or disapproval.
agitarsi
(transitive) To move (one's head) from side to side, especially to indicate refusal, reluctance, or disapproval.
scuotere la testa
(transitive) To move (one's head) from side to side, especially to indicate refusal, reluctance, or disapproval.
scuotere
(transitive) To disturb emotionally; to shock.
atterrire
(transitive) To disturb emotionally; to shock.
scioccare
(transitive) To disturb emotionally; to shock.
stringere la mano
(intransitive, usually as "shake on") To shake hands.
agitare
(transitive) To give a tremulous tone to; to trill.
scuotere
(transitive) To give a tremulous tone to; to trill.
ballare
(transitive) To give a tremulous tone to; to trill.
What does "shake" mean?
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verb To move something rapidly back and forth or up and down.
"Shake the bottle well before opening."
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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."
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verb To upset or emotionally disturb someone.
"The accident really shook him up."
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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
- Shake the bottle well before opening.
- The whole building shook during the earthquake.
- She shook her head in disbelief at the news.
- The accident really shook him up.
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What is "shake" in Italian?
"shake" in Italian is scossa, frappé, frullato. shake means: To move something rapidly back and forth or up and down.
How do you use "shake" in a sentence?
Example: "Shake the bottle well before opening." In Italian, "shake" is scossa, frappé, frullato.
Are there other ways to say "shake" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 14 translations listed for "shake": scossa, frappé, frullato, milkshake, attimo, agitare.
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