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Meaning of "shake-up" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SHAKE-UP

shake-up  [ˈʃeɪkʌp] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SHAKE-UP

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Shake-Up is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SHAKE-UP MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of shake-up in the English dictionary

The definition of shake-up in the dictionary is a major set of changes in an organization or a system.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SHAKE-UP


backup
ˈbækʌp
buttercup
ˈbʌtəˌkʌp
cup
kʌp
eyecup
ˈaɪˌkʌp
giltcup
ˈɡɪltˌkʌp
hiccup
ˈhɪkʌp
kingcup
ˈkɪŋˌkʌp
lock-up
ˈlɒkʌp
oilcup
ˈɔɪlˌkʌp
scup
skʌp
teacup
ˈtiːˌkʌp

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SHAKE-UP

shake a leg
shake down
shake hands
shake in one´s shoes
shake off
shake on it
shake one´s head
shake the dust from one´s feet
shake the dust off one´s feet
shake the foundations of something
shake up
shake-out
shakeable
shakedown
shaken
shaken baby syndrome
shaker

WORDS THAT END LIKE SHAKE-UP

change-up
close-up
eye make-up
flare-up
hand-me-up
lace-up
line-up
made-up
make-up
one-up
pancake make-up
pick-me-up
pile-up
re-up
take-up
tie-up
tune-up
un-made-up
wake-up
write-up

Synonyms and antonyms of shake-up in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «shake-up» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SHAKE-UP

Find out the translation of shake-up to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of shake-up from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «shake-up» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

换血
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

reorganización
570 millions of speakers

English

shake-up
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मंथन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

هزة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

встряска
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

agitar -up
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

নাড়ানো
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

grand remaniement
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Goncang-up
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Umbesetzung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

振るアップ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

흔들 업
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Goyangake
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sự bắt tay
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

குலுக்கி அப்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

शेक अप
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

salla
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

scuotere - up
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

trząść się
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

струс
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

se agită - up
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κούνημα - up
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

skud -up
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

skaka upp
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

riste -up
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of shake-up

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SHAKE-UP»

The term «shake-up» is quite widely used and occupies the 36.064 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SHAKE-UP» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about shake-up

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QUOTES WITH «SHAKE-UP»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word shake-up.
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Trey Anastasio
I think the Internet is going to open up a lot of possibilities with music, and the shake-up of power is exciting to me.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SHAKE-UP»

Discover the use of shake-up in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to shake-up and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
New Zealand Shake-Up
When Hope and her family visit a sheep farm in New Zealand, they witness the birth of baby lambs, experience an earthquake, and meet a Maori shepherd who is a fellow Christian.
Stacy Towle Morgan, 1997
2
The Krystal Princesses Shake Up the Day
This is the magical world of the Krystal Princesses. It is a gloomy, gray winter day--a day of frowns and sad moods. Then the Krystal Princesses pay a visit...and something wonderful happens!
Justine Korman, Jill Dubin, 1994
3
School Shake-Up: Hidden Picture Puzzles
Are they crouching in the cafeteria? Curled around the computers? Bouncing inside the bus? All sorts of sneaky objects are hiding in these picture puzzles, and they don't want to be found. Look close and seek them out!
Mari Schuh, 2012
4
Practically Radical: Not-So-Crazy Ways to Transform Your ...
Practically Radical is a manifesto for change and a manual for making it happen—in an era when change is the name of the game.
William C. Taylor, 2011
5
Shake-Up
It takes an earthquake to help the Angel Park Pride soccer players realize the importance of teamwork.
Dean Hughes, 1993
6
In Action #1: Makeup Shake-up
Special agents Misty and Amber are sent to New York during Fashion Week to investigate unusual behavior among the fashion models as well as sightings of wealthy super-villain Renee La Rouge.
Eliza Willard, Mary-Kate Olsen, Ashley Olsen, 2002
7
Shake-Up: Moving Beyond Therapeutic Impasses by ...
Therapists are guided into a higher level of understanding of their therapeutic professional development, preferred professional therapeutic roles, interactional styles and professional therapeutic roles that can be shifted into when an ...
Audrey E. Ellenwood, Lars Brok, 2012
8
Kevin Garnett: Shake Up the Game
A biography of the Minnesota Timberwolves star forward, Kevin Garnett,
‎2002
9
How to Have Kick-Ass Ideas: Shake Up Your Business, Shake Up ...
To get there, you need creativityÑyou need some kick-ass ideas. This book is chock-full of practical and inspirational ways to help you jump-start your creativity, identify what you want in life, and then make it happen.
Chris Barez-Brown, 2013
10
Shake-Up Call: The Need to Transform K–12 Classroom Methodology
This book explores ways to shake up classroom methodology in an attempt to shift the cognitive workload and engage students in their own leaming to a greater extent—all within the current reality of the educational system: ' Teachers can get ...
Ron Nash, 2012

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SHAKE-UP»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term shake-up is used in the context of the following news items.
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Médard Schoenmaeckers joins HSBC in comms shake-up
HSBC has announced a shake-up at the top of its global PR team with the appointment of Médard Schoenmaeckers as global head of communications, working ... «PRWeek UK, Jan 15»
2
Four Secret Service officials reassigned in shakeup
WASHINGTON — Four senior Secret Service officials will be reassigned as part of a continuing shake-up of the beleaguered agency following the botched ... «USA TODAY, Jan 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Shake-Up [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/shake-up-1>. Apr 2024 ».
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