shaking in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for shaking in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.shaking [ˈʃeɪkɪŋ] ADJ

shaking

tremante

shaking

vacillante

II.shaking [ˈʃeɪkɪŋ] N

shaking

scossa f

shaking

scossone m

shaking

scrollata f

world-shaking [Am ˈwərldˌʃeɪkɪŋ] ADJ

world-shaking

che ha risonanza mondiale

shaking palsy [ˌʃeɪkɪŋˈpɔːlzɪ] N

shaking palsy

paralisi f agitante

shaking palsy

morbo m di Parkinson

I.shake [Brit ʃeɪk, Am ʃeɪk] N

1. shake:

shake

scossa f

shake

scrollata f

shake

scrollone m

to give [sb, sth] a shake person, pillow, dice, cloth, branch

dare una scossa a or scuotere

to give [sb, sth] a shake bottle, mixture

scuotere or agitare

with a shake of the or one's head

scuotendo la testa

2. shake:

shake, also milk-shake

frappè m

II.shake <pt shook, pp shaken> [Brit ʃeɪk, Am ʃeɪk] VB trans

1. shake:

shake person: person, pillow, dice, cloth, branch

scuotere

shake person: bottle, mixture

scuotere, agitare

shake blow, earthquake, explosion: building, town, area

fare tremare

the dog seized the rat and shook it

il cane prese il topo e lo scosse

“shake before use”

“agitare prima dell'uso”

he shook the seeds out of the packet, into my hand

scosse il pacchetto per fare uscire i semi, diede una scrollata e mi fece cadere i semi nella mano

to shake the snow from or off one's coat

scuotere or scrollare via la neve dal cappotto

to shake powder over the carpet

scrollare della polvere sul tappeto

to shake salt over the dish

spargere sale sul piatto or cospargere il piatto di sale

to shake one's fist, a stick at sb

mostrare i pugni, far vedere il bastone a qn

I shook him by the shoulders

lo presi per le spalle e lo scrollai

to shake one's hands dry

scrollare le mani per farle asciugare

to shake one's head

scuotere la testa

to shake hands with sb, to shake sb's hand

stringere la mano a qn, dare una stretta di mano a qn

to shake hands

stringersi la mano or scambiarsi una stretta di mano

she took my hand and shook it vigorously

mi prese la mano e la strinse vigorosamente

to shake hands on the deal

suggellare l'affare con una stretta di mano or stringersi la mano a suggello del patto

to shake hands on it (after argument)

fare pace dandosi la mano

2. shake fig:

shake (shock) (by undermining) belief, confidence, faith, resolve, argument

fare vacillare

shake (shock) (by undermining) belief, confidence, faith, resolve, argument

scuotere

shake person

sconvolgere

shake (by surprise occurrence) event, disaster: person

scuotere

an event that shook the world

un avvenimento che ha fatto tremare il mondo

it really shook me to find out that…

mi ha davvero scioccato scoprire che…

now this will really shake you! (telling story)

questa ti farà venire un colpo!

3. shake Am (get rid of):

shake

liberarsi di

III.shake <pt shook, pp shaken> [Brit ʃeɪk, Am ʃeɪk] VB intr

1. shake (tremble):

shake person, hand, voice:

tremare

shake leaf, grass:

oscillare, tremare

shake building, windows, ground:

tremare, vibrare

to shake with person, voice: cold, emotion

tremare per

to shake with fear

trasalire or tremare per

to shake with laughter

torcersi or sbellicarsi da

2. shake (shake hands):

they shook on it (on deal, agreement)

conclusero l'affare, l'accordo con una stretta di mano

they shook on it (after argument)

fecero la pace dandosi la mano

“shake!”

“qua la mano!”

IV.to shake oneself VB refl

to shake oneself <pt shook, pp shaken> person, animal:

to shake oneself

scuotersi

to shake oneself awake

scuotersi per svegliarsi

to shake oneself free

dibattersi per liberarsi

V.shake [Brit ʃeɪk, Am ʃeɪk]

in a shake or a couple of shakes inf

in un attimo or in un batter d'occhio or in quattro e quattr'otto

in two shakes (of a lamb's tail) inf

in un istante or un attimo

to be no great shakes inf

non valere (un) granché or non essere niente di speciale

I'm no great shakes at singing, as a singer

non so cantare granché or non sono (un) granché come cantante

to get a fair shake inf

ricevere un giusto trattamento

to have the shakes inf (from fear)

avere la tremarella

to have the shakes (from cold, fever, infirmity)

avere i brividi

to have the shakes (from alcohol)

tremare

we've got more of these than you can shake a stick at! inf

ne abbiamo più di quanti tu ne possa contare!

I.shake about VB [ʃeɪk -] VB [ʃeɪk -] (shake about or around)

shake about shake around

oscillare

II.shake about VB [ʃeɪk -] VB [ʃeɪk -] (shake [sth] about or around)

shake about shake around

scuotere [qc] in tutte le direzioni

I.shake up VB [ʃeɪk -] (shake up [sth], shake [sth] up)

shake up cushion, pillow

sprimacciare

shake up bottle, mixture

agitare, scuotere

II.shake up VB [ʃeɪk -] (shake [sb, sth] up, shake up [sb, sth])

1. shake up car ride, bumpy road person:

shake up

sballottare

2. shake up (rouse, stir, shock) fig:

shake up person

scuotere

they're too complacent - they need shaking up!

sono troppo compiaciuti - bisogna scuoterli!

they were very shaken up by the experience

sono stati molto scossi dall'esperienza

3. shake up (reorganize):

shake up COMM company, department, management

ristrutturare

shake up POL cabinet

rimpastare

I.shake out VB [ʃeɪk -] (shake [sth] out, shake out [sth])

shake out tablecloth, sheet, rug:

shake out

scuotere

to shake some tablets out of a bottle

scuotere un flacone per farne uscire delle compresse

II.shake out VB [ʃeɪk -] (shake [sb] out of)

shake out depression, bad mood, complacency:

shake out

scuotere [qn] (per farlo uscire) da

in an effort to shake them out of their lethargy, he…

nello sforzo di scuoterli dal loro letargo, …

shake-out [Brit, Am ˈʃeɪkˌaʊt] N

1. shake-out ECON:

shake-out (in securities market)

eliminazione f dei piccoli investitori

shake-out (recession)

ristagno m del mercato

2. shake-out COMM (reorganization):

shake-out

ristrutturazione f

3. shake-out POL:

shake-out

rimpasto m

Translations for shaking in the Italian»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

scuotimento

shaking

scuotimento

shake

scrollamento

shaking di: of

shaking in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for shaking in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.shaking [ˈʃeɪ·kɪŋ] N

shaking

tremito m

II.shaking [ˈʃeɪ·kɪŋ] ADJ

shaking

tremante

world-shaking ADJ, world-shattering ADJ

a world-shaking piece of news

una notizia sconvolgente

I.shake [ʃeɪk] N

1. shake:

shake (wobble)

scossa f

shake (vibration)

scossa f

shake (quiver)

tremito m

to give sth a good shake

agitare bene qc

2. shake inf (milk shake):

shake

frappè m inv

3. shake (handshake):

shake

stetta f di mano

4. shake (chance):

shake

possibilità f

I don't think you've given him a fair shake

non credo che tu gli abbia veramente dato una possibilità

5. shake inf (earthquake):

shake

scossa f

6. shake pl (sudden trembling):

shake

tremito m

to get the shakes inf

avere fifa

7. shake inf:

in two shakes of a lamb's tail

in un baleno

II.shake <shook, shaken> [ʃeɪk] VB trans

1. shake (joggle):

shake

agitare

shake person

scuotere

shake house

far tremare

to shake one's fist (at sb)

agitare il pugno (contro qu)

to shake hands

stringersi la mano

to shake sb by the hand

stringere la mano a qu

to shake one's head

scuotere la testa

to shake one's hips

agitare i fianchi

2. shake (unsettle):

shake

agitare

3. shake (make worried):

to be shaken

essere scosso

Phrases:

shake a leg inf

darsi una mossa

III.shake <shook, shaken> [ʃeɪk] VB intr

1. shake (tremble):

shake

tremare

2. shake (clasp hands):

let's shake on it

qua la mano!

shake up VB trans

1. shake up (reorganize):

shake up

ristrutturare

2. shake up (upset):

shake up

scuotere

3. shake up (jumble):

shake up

scuotere

shake down VB trans sl

1. shake down (extort money from):

shake down

spillare soldi a

2. shake down (search):

shake down

persquisire

shake off VB trans

shake off

sbarazzarsi di

shake out VB trans

shake out

scuotere

Translations for shaking in the Italian»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

tremolio (di mani, gambe, voce)

shaking

scossone

shake

frullato

shake

shaking Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to shake one's fist at sb

minacciare qu con un pugno

to greet sb by shaking hands/with a smile

salutare qu con una stretta di mano/con un sorriso

to shake like a leaf

tremare come una foglia

a world-shaking piece of news

una notizia sconvolgente

to give sth a good shake

agitare bene qc

to shake one's fist (at sb)

agitare il pugno (contro qu)

to shake sb by the hand

stringere la mano a qu

to shake in one's boots inf

tremare come una foglia

to shake hands with sb

stringere la mano a qu

to be unable to shake off an illness

strascicare una malattia fig