shook

Related to shook: shook hand

shook

slang Frightened, startled, or upset. Similar in usage to "shook-up." Ooh, the season finale of that show had me shook! I hope my favorite character doesn't die.
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See:
  • all shook up
  • shake (one) out of (something)
  • shake (one's) booty
  • shake (one's) fist at (someone or something)
  • shake (one's) hand
  • shake (one's) head
  • shake (one's) head no
  • shake (one's) tree
  • shake (someone) loose
  • shake (something) to its foundations
  • shake (something) to the foundations
  • shake a/the habit
  • shake down
  • shake hands (with one)
  • shake hands with the unemployed
  • shake in (one's) shoes
  • shake it
  • shake like an aspen leaf
  • shake off
  • shake on (something)
  • shake on it
  • shake out
  • shake the dew off the lily
  • shake the dust from (one's) feet
  • shake the foundations of (something)
  • shake the lead out
  • shake the pagoda tree
  • shake up
  • shake with laughter
  • shook
  • shook up
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. Michelle Wood posted: "Yeah I felt it in Prestatynabout 4.20am." Joanne Robinson: "Felt it in Llanfairfechan - lots of rumbling then mirrored wardrobes were shaking." DarHarper Williams: "Just outside Llanberis andit woke me up as the bed shook." Anwen Vaughan-Maher: "Felt it in Kinmel Bay.
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Shook, C.S.B., who was present, wrote in an article in 1973:
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"I only shook him to revive him when he fell down."
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The last medium-size quake shook Parkfield in 1966.
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He said: 'He must have shook it at least 10 times.'
Accused says mum shook tot
To look deeper into the contribution of particle density to the Brazil nut effect, the Chicago researchers shook a gumball-size acrylic shell that they had placed in a mug-size cylinder filled with smaller particles, such as glass beads or poppy seeds.
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A jury has been told how a Coventry childminder shook the baby in her care so hard, it survived by ``the skin of its teeth.''
Jury told baby hurt `in anger' CHILD SURVIVED `BY SKIN OF ITS TEETH'
'The chair I was sitting in swayed from side to side, and the whole house shook with force.'
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They put the algae's receptacles in flasks and shook them for various amounts of time up to a week, Serrao explains.
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Geologists last week reported finding evidence that an intense temblor -- of estimated magnitude 6.2 to 6.7 on the Richter scale -- shook this region sometime before the arrival of European settlers.
Sandy signs of prehistoric shaking