Definitions for shaking
shak·ing

Princeton's WordNet(3.00 / 2 votes)Rate this definition:

1. shakingnoun

   the act of causing something to move up and down (or back and forth) with quick movements

2. shaking, shakiness, trembling, quiver, quivering, vibration, palpitationnoun

   a shaky motion

   "the shaking of his fingers as he lit his pipe"

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. shakingnoun

   A movement that shakes.

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1. Shaking

   of Shake

Matched Categories

1. • Agitation
   • Motion

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'shaking' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #4842

How to pronounce shaking?

1. Alex

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

How to say shaking in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of shaking in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of shaking in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of shaking in a Sentence

1. Joe Biden/a:

   I think it would -- important only in one sense, not in a personal sense, important in the sense that we are able to demonstrate the end of this chaos that he's created, that there is peaceful transfer of power with the competing parties standing there, shaking hands, and moving on. I think that's important.

2. Kyle Woods:

   I think that shaking hands is, and in fact the human touch, is very important to our socialization, i think reasonable caution is what should be practiced but respect those who are more fearful.

3. Kishor Jaiswal:

   Earthquakes remain an important threat to our economy, while the West coast may carry the larger burden of potential losses and the greatest threat from the strongest shaking, this report shows that the threat from earthquakes is widespread.

4. The CDC:

   Consider a stationary collection box or electronic methods of collecting regular financial contributions instead of via shared collection trays or baskets, consider whether physical contact( e.g., shaking hands, hugging, or kissing) can be limited among members of the faith community.

5. Michael Stratton:

   She described that the building was shaking and then…the phone went dead.

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