shakes

  • 101no great shakes —  Inferior. Unimportant …

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  • 102shake — {{hw}}{{shake}}{{/hw}}s. m. inv.  (pl.  ingl. shakes   ) Ballo moderno a ritmo veloce …

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  • 103Shakespeare — Shakes|peare, William (1564 1616) an English writer of plays and poems, born in Stratford on Avon in England, who most people regard as the greatest of all English writers. His many famous plays include the tragedies ↑Romeo and Juliet, ↑Julius… …

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  • 104Shakespearean — Shakes|pea|re|an [ʃeıkˈspıəriən US ˈspır ] adj [only before noun] 1.) in the style of Shakespeare ▪ Shakespearean language 2.) relating to the work of Shakespeare ▪ a famous Shakespearean actor …

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  • 105shake — shake1 W2S3 [ʃeık] v past tense shook [ʃuk] past participle shaken [ˈʃeıkən] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(move)¦ 2¦(body)¦ 3 shake your head 4 shake somebody s hand/shake hands with somebody 5¦(shock)¦ 6 shake somebody s confidence/beliefs etc 7 somebody s voice… …

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  • 106Milkshake — For other uses, see Milkshake (disambiguation). A strawberry milkshake topped with whipped cream and strawberry syrup . A milkshake is a sweet, cold beverage which is made from milk, ice cream or iced milk, and flavorings or sweeteners such as… …

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  • 107shake — [[t]ʃe͟ɪk[/t]] ♦♦ shakes, shaking, shook, shaken (The form shook can be used as the past participle for meaning 2 of the phrasal verb shake up.) 1) VERB If you shake something, you hold it and move it quickly backwards and forwards or up and down …

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  • 108Cillian Murphy — Murphy in 2010 Born 25 May 1976 (1976 05 25) (age 35) Douglas, County Cork, Ireland …

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  • 109Shake (shingle) — A shake is a wooden shingle that is made from split logs. When these are used for covering the top of a house, the result is a shake roof.Wood selectionIn North America shakes are typically made from Western Redcedar ( Thuja plicata ), while in… …

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  • 110shake — I UK [ʃeɪk] / US verb Word forms shake : present tense I/you/we/they shake he/she/it shakes present participle shaking past tense shook UK [ʃʊk] / US past participle shaken UK [ˈʃeɪkən] / US *** 1) [intransitive] to make lots of quick small… …

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