skaka — meaning in English
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English meaning
- convulse verb To shake uncontrollably as your muscles jerk violently.
- quake noun Short for earthquake — a sudden violent shaking of the ground.
- rattle verb To make a rapid series of short, sharp knocking sounds by shaking or being shaken.
- rock noun A hard natural mineral material, or a piece of it such as a stone or boulder.
- rumble noun A deep, continuous, low sound, like distant thunder.
- shag noun A tangled or shaggy mass of hair or fibers, or a thick, rough carpet pile.
- shake verb To move something rapidly back and forth or up and down.
- tremor noun An involuntary shaking movement of the body or a body part.
Senses
skaka is used for these senses in English:
- convulse (intransitive) To suffer violent involuntary contractions of the muscles, causing one's body to contort.
- quake (intransitive) To tremble or shake.
- rattle (transitive, figurative, informal) To scare, startle, unsettle, or unnerve.
- rock (transitive) To cause to shake or sway violently.
- rock (transitive) To disturb the emotional equilibrium of; to distress; to greatly impact (most often positively).
- rumble (intransitive) To move while making a rumbling noise.
- shag (intransitive) To shake, wiggle around.
- shake (transitive) To give a tremulous tone to; to trill.
convulse — full definition
- verb To shake uncontrollably as your muscles jerk violently.
- verb To be thrown into serious political or social unrest.
- verb To make someone shake or double over, especially from laughing very hard.
- verb To throw something into chaos or disorder.
quake — full definition
- noun Short for earthquake — a sudden violent shaking of the ground.
- verb To shake or tremble, often from fear.
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