päre — meaning in English

English meaning

• shake verb To move something rapidly back and forth or up and down.
• shingle noun A thin, often overlapping piece of roofing or wall covering material.

Senses

päre is used for these senses in English:

• shake (building material) A thin shingle.
• shingle A small, thin piece of building material, often with one end thicker than the other, for laying in overlapping rows as a covering for the roof or sides of a building.

shake — full definition

1. verb To move something rapidly back and forth or up and down.
2. verb To move one's head from side to side, usually to say no or express disbelief.
3. verb To upset or emotionally disturb someone.
4. verb To get rid of or escape from someone or something.
5. noun A thick drink made by blending ice cream (or milk) with flavoring.

shingle — full definition

1. noun A thin, often overlapping piece of roofing or wall covering material.
2. noun A small signboard, especially one advertising a professional office.
3. noun Small, smooth pebbles found on a beach, or a beach covered in them.
4. verb To cover a roof or wall with shingles.

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