шата́ться — meaning in English
shatatsya
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English meaning
- careen verb To heave a ship down on one side so as to expose the other, in order to clean it of barnacles and weed, or to repair it below the water line.
- reel noun A cylindrical device on which thread, film, cable, or fishing line is wound.
- shake verb To move something rapidly back and forth or up and down.
- stagger verb To walk unsteadily, as if about to fall.
- totter verb To walk, move or stand unsteadily or falteringly; threatening to fall.
- wobble verb To move unsteadily from side to side, rocking rather than moving smoothly.
Senses
шата́ться is used for these senses in English:
- careen (intransitive) To lurch or sway violently from side to side.
- hang around (idiomatic) To stay, linger, or loiter.
- mope about To wander or linger aimlessly with a sad or gloomy demeanor, displaying a lack of energy or motivation.
- reel To walk shakily or unsteadily; to stagger; move as if drunk or not in control of oneself.
- shake (transitive) To move (one's head) from side to side, especially to indicate refusal, reluctance, or disapproval.
- stagger (intransitive) In standing or walking, to sway from one side to the other as if about to fall; to stand or walk unsteadily; to reel or totter.
- totter To walk, move or stand unsteadily or falteringly; threatening to fall.
- wobble (intransitive) To tremble or quaver.
careen — full definition
- verb To heave a ship down on one side so as to expose the other, in order to clean it of barnacles and weed, or to repair it below the water line.
- verb To tilt on one side.
- verb To lurch or sway violently from side to side.
- verb To tilt or lean while in motion.
reel — full definition
- noun A cylindrical device on which thread, film, cable, or fishing line is wound.
- noun A lively traditional dance, especially from Scotland, or its music.
- noun A short video, especially one posted on a social media app.
- verb To stagger or lose one's balance, or to feel dizzy or shocked.
- verb To wind something onto a reel, or pull it in.