different between shake vs shoogle

English

Etymology

From Middle English schaken, from Old English s?eacan, s?acan (“to shake”). from Proto-Germanic *skakan? (“to shake, swing, escape”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)keg-, *(s)kek- (“to jump, move”). Cognate with Scots schake, schack (“to shake”), West Frisian schaekje (“to shake”), Dutch schaken (“to elope, make clean, shake”), Low German schaken (“to move, shift, push, shake”) and schacken (“to shake, shock”), Norwegian Nynorsk skaka (“to shake”), Swedish skaka (“to shake”), Dutch schokken (“to shake, shock”), Russian ???????? (skakát?, “to jump”). More at shock.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??e?k/
• Rhymes: -e?k
• Homophones: sheik, sheikh (one pronunciation)

Verb

shake (third-person singular simple present shakes, present participle shaking, simple past shook or (rare) shaked or (slang) shooketh, past participle shaken or (dialectal) shook)

1. (transitive, ergative) To cause (something) to move rapidly in opposite directions alternatingly.
2. (transitive) To move (one's head) from side to side, especially to indicate refusal, reluctance, or disapproval.
3. (transitive) To move or remove by agitating; to throw off by a jolting or vibrating motion.
4. (transitive) To disturb emotionally; to shock.

   Synonym: traumatize
5. (transitive) To lose, evade, or get rid of (something).

6. (intransitive) To move from side to side.

   Synonyms: shiver, tremble
7. (intransitive, usually as "shake on") To shake hands.

8. (intransitive) To dance.

9. To give a tremulous tone to; to trill.

10. (transitive, figuratively) To threaten to overthrow.

11. (intransitive, figuratively) To be agitated; to lose firmness.

Derived terms

Translations

Noun

shake (plural shakes)

1. The act of shaking or being shaken; tremulous or back-and-forth motion.

   The cat gave the mouse a shake.

   She replied in the negative, with a shake of her head.

2. A milkshake.
3. A beverage made by adding ice cream to a (usually carbonated) drink; a float.
4. Shake cannabis, small, leafy fragments of cannabis that gather at the bottom of a bag of marijuana.
5. (building material) A thin shingle.
6. A crack or split between the growth rings in wood.
7. A fissure in rock or earth.
8. A basic wooden shingle made from split logs, traditionally used for roofing etc.
9. (informal) Instant, second. (Especially in two shakes.)
10. (nautical) One of the staves of a hogshead or barrel taken apart.

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11. (music) A rapid alternation of a principal tone with another represented on the next degree of the staff above or below it; a trill.
12. A shook of staves and headings.

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13. (Britain, dialect) The redshank, so called from the nodding of its head while on the ground.
14. A shock or disturbance.
    • 1864, Elizabeth Gaskell, Cousin Phillis

      As long as I had seen Mr Holdsworth in the rooms at the little inn at Hensleydale, where I had been accustomed to look upon him as an invalid, I had not been aware of the visible shake his fever had given to his health.

Derived terms

Translations

See also

• (crack or split in wood): knot

Anagrams

• Hakes, hakes

Japanese

Romanization

shake

1. R?maji transcription of ???
2. R?maji transcription of ???

Spanish

Noun

shake m (plural shakes)

1. shake (drink)

English

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?????l/

Verb

shoogle (third-person singular simple present shoogles, present participle shoogling, simple past and past participle shoogled)

1. (transitive, Scotland, Northern England) To shake or rock rapidly.
   • 2005, David Fiddimore, Tuesday's War, unnumbered page,

     I heard the sparks who drove us saying something like, ‘You keep these three Doc; we'll shoogle up the mess boys and find some breakfast.’

   • 2005, Neil Keir Henderson, An English Summer in Scotland and Other Unlikely Events, page 225,

     Suddenly, a rhythmic shaking and rattling overtook the room, shoogling and shimmying the structure in time to the acid jazz stomp riverboat boogie shuffle beat of the song.

   • 2008, Mandy Haggith, Paper Trails: From Trees to Trash - The True Cost of Paper, page 25,

     He dipped it, scooped up a sheet's worth of pulp from the vessel and shook it even, rocking it back and forth to let out the water. There is a wonderful Scots word, ‘shoogle’, for precisely this rocking motion. After shoogling the frame, he let it drip for a few seconds, then, as if opening the window, he raised the deckle and lifted out the gauze.

Noun

shoogle (plural shoogles)

1. An act of shoogling; a shake.
   • 1850, John Galt, The Entail, page 299,

     First and foremost, howsever, gie that sleepy body, Dirdumwhamle, a shoogle out o' his dreams.

   • 2010, Steward Gemmill, The Treasures of Drumory, page 1342,

     To him, it might as well have been music, and his subsequent display of dance kicks and bum shoogles, had them all in hysterics.

   • 2012, Neil Munro, The Vital Spark, page 54,

     And when he would be sayin' good-bye to them from the brudge, he would chust take off his hat and give it a shoogle, and put it on again; his manners wass complete.

Derived terms

• shoogly

Related terms

• shoggle

Anagrams

• goloshe