Meaning

2 senses
  1. A set of pieces for making a cask or box, usually wood.

  2. The parts of a piece of house furniture, as a bedstead, packed together.

    a disassembled barrel; the parts packed for storage or shipment

Examples

430 sentences
  1. We shook hands and said goodbye.

    Ми потисли один одному руки та попрощалися. — deniko

    ruМы пожали друг другу руки и попрощались. — marafon

  2. I shook my head a few times.

    Я кілька разів похитав головою. — aandrusiak

    ruЯ покачал несколько раз головой. — vilnat

    deIch schüttelte ein paar Mal den Kopf. — xtofu80

  3. Tom shook his head and said nothing.

    Том похитав головою і нічого не сказав. — deniko

    ruТом покачал головой и ничего не сказал. — Wezel

  4. Tom shook his head and didn't say anything.

    Том похитав головою і нічого не сказав. — deniko

    ruТом покачал головой и ничего не сказал. — Wezel

  5. Tom laughed and shook his head.

    Том засміявся і похитав головою. — deniko

Origin

Compare shock (“a bundle of sheaves”).

Compare shock (“a bundle of sheaves”).

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Forms

plural: shooks
Singularshook
Pluralshooks

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms

Collocations

6 patterns
  • shook his head
  • shook hands with
  • shook hands
  • shook their heads
  • and shook his
  • shook my head

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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