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The Italian word for to shake is
scuotere





to shake

Italian Definition


shake
     1. verb. scuotere
     2. verb. *{{it}}:scuotere
     3. sost. frullato
     4. sost. *{{it}}:frullato



Translations for shake and their definitions

scuotere
     1. v. to shake, jolt
     2. v. to gnash (air, carpet, etc.)


scossa
     1. n. jolt, jerk
     2. n. tremor
     3. n. shake (of the head)
     4. n. electric shock
     5. adj. feminine singular of scosso


agitare
     1. v. to shake, agitate, stir
     2. v. to wave (the hand)
     3. v. to incite
     4. v. to trouble


tremare
     1. v. (intransitive) to tremble, shake, shiver, shudder


scuotere la testa
     1. v. (intransitive) to shake one's head (in disagreement, negation etc)



ballare
     1. v. (intransitive) to dance
           Andiamo a ballare. - Let's go dancing.
     2. v. (intransitive) to fidget
     3. v. (intransitive) to totter, wobble, shake
     4. v. to dance or perform a particular dance


attimo
     1. n. moment, instant, second
           aspetta un attimo! - wait a second (or moment)
           fare qualcosa in un attimo - to do something quickly
     2. n. bit
           sono un attimo in ritardo - I'm a bit late


agitarsi
     1. v. (reflexive) to sway (branches, etc.)
     2. v. (reflexive) to fidget
     3. v. (reflexive) to stir
     4. v. (reflexive) to agitate


scioccare
     1. v. to shock (emotionally)


atterrire
     1. v. To terrify or terrorize.


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