shake - Translation in LEO’s English ⇔ French Dictionary

Verbs

to shake  | shook, shaken | [MED.]	trembler
to shake sth. ⇔  out	secouer qc.
to shake so. ⇔  up  | shook, shaken | [fig.] [coll.]   - upset	chambouler qn. [fig.] [coll.]
to shake so. down for sth. (Amer.) [sl.]	soulager qn. de qc.

Nouns

milkshake   or: milk shake [COOK.]

le milk-shake

Phrases / Collocations

to shake hands	se serrer la main
to shake loose from so. (or: sth.)	se libérer de qn. (or: qc.)
to shake with fear	trembler de peur
to shake one's head	secouer la tête
to shake one's shirt	danser
to shake hands with so.	serrer la main à qn.
to shake like a leaf	trembler comme une feuille
to shake in one's boots [fig.]	avoir une peur bleue [fig.]
to shake in one's shoes [fig.]	avoir une peur bleue [fig.]

Examples

Shake a leg!

Magne-toi le popotin !

Orthographically similar words

hake, sake, shack, shade, shaken, shaky, shale, shame, shank, shape, share, shark, shave, snake, stake

Related search terms

waver, wobble, tremble