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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

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


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


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


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


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


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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