ravistella — meaning in English
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English meaning
- agitate verb To make someone anxious, upset, or unsettled.
- jog noun A slow, steady run, often done for exercise.
- rattle verb To make a rapid series of short, sharp knocking sounds by shaking or being shaken.
- shake verb To move something rapidly back and forth or up and down.
- work noun A job or occupation; the activity someone does to earn a living.
Senses
ravistella is used for these senses in English:
- jog (transitive) To push slightly; to move or shake with a push or jerk, as to gain the attention of; to jolt.
- rattle (transitive, figurative, informal) To scare, startle, unsettle, or unnerve.
- shake (transitive, ergative) To cause (something) to move rapidly in opposite directions alternatingly.
- shake (transitive) To give a tremulous tone to; to trill.
- work (intransitive) To move in an agitated manner.
agitate — full definition
- verb To make someone anxious, upset, or unsettled.
- verb To shake or stir something with force.
- verb To campaign publicly and persistently for a political or social cause.
jog — full definition
- noun A slow, steady run, often done for exercise.
- verb To run at a relaxed, steady pace.
- verb To nudge or push slightly, especially so as to jolt someone's memory.
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