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Meaning of "shook-up" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SHOOK-UP

shook-up  [ˌʃʊkˈʌp] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SHOOK-UP

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Shook-Up is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SHOOK-UP


beaten-up
ˌbiːtənˈʌp
beating-up
ˌbiːtɪŋˈʌp
belly-up
ˌbelɪˈʌp
breaking-up
ˌbreɪkɪŋˈʌp
chopped-up
ˌtʃɒptˈʌp
curtain-up
ˌkɜːt ənˈʌp
dressing-up
ˌdresɪŋˈʌp
dried-up
ˌdraɪdˈʌp
drying-up
ˌdraɪɪŋˈʌp
faceup
ˌfeɪsˈʌp
giddy-up
ˌɡɪdɪˈʌp
hard-up
ˌhɑːdˈʌp
re-up
ˌriːˈʌp
rolled-up
ˌrəʊldˈʌp
runners-up
ˌrʌnərzˈʌp
setting-up
ˌsɛtɪŋˈʌp
stepped-up
ˌstɛptˈʌp
un-made-up
ˌʌnmeɪdˈʌp
up-and-up
ˈʌpəndˈʌp
well-brought-up
ˌwɛlbrɔːtˈʌp

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SHOOK-UP

shoo
shoo-in
shoofly pie
shoogie
shoogle
shoogly
shook
shool
shoon
shoora
shoot
shoot a line
shoot craps
shoot down
shoot from the hip
shoot one´s bolt
shoot one´s load
shoot one´s mouth off
shoot oneself in the foot
shoot out

WORDS THAT END LIKE SHOOK-UP

break-up
crack-up
crystal pick-up
fuck-up
hook-up
jack-up
kick-up
knock-up
lock-up
look-up
magnetic pick-up
mark-up
mock-up
muck-up
pick-up
satellite link-up
stack-up
stick-up
stuck-up
walk-up

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

SYNONYMS

Translation of «shook-up» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SHOOK-UP

Find out the translation of shook-up to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of shook-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 «shook-up» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

摇摇机
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

sacudió -up
570 millions of speakers

English

shook-up
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

हिलाकर रख दिया हुआ
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

هز المتابعة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

покачал - до
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

sacudiu -up
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

shook-আপ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

secoua -up
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Menggeleng-gelengkan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

schüttelte -up
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

横に振っアップ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

흔들 업
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nggegirisi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lắc -up
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

குலுக்கியது அப்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

हुकुम
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

şok geçirmek
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

scosse - up
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pokręcił się
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

похитав -до
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

zguduit - up
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

τίναξε - up
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

skud -up
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

skakade upp
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ristet opp
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of shook-up

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SHOOK-UP»

The term «shook-up» is regularly used and occupies the 76.369 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SHOOK-UP» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SHOOK-UP»

Discover the use of shook-up in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to shook-up and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
All Shook Up: How Rock 'n' Roll Changed America
Chronicles the early rise of rock and roll music in the 1950s, and discusses America's reception to the music style, describing how it affected and influenced family, sexuality, and race in that era.
Glenn C. Altschuler, 2004
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All Shook Up : How Rock 'n' Roll Changed America: How Rock ...
In addition, rock celebrated romance and sex, rattled the reticent by pushing sexuality into the public arena, and mocked deferred gratification and the obsession with work of men in gray flannel suits.
Glenn C. Altschuler Thomas and Dorothy Litwin Professor of American Studies, 2003
3
All Shook Up
When thirteen-year-old Josh goes to stay with his father in Chicago for a few months, he discovers--to his horror--that his dad has become an Elvis impersonator.
Shelley Pearsall, 2009
4
From the Files of Madison Finn #22: All Shook Up
Seventh-grader Madison Finn has her hands full with a new friend, a boyfriend, and a very important job.
Laura Dower, 2006
5
All Shook Up
When Eddie Dancer, a former cop and Canada's newest private eye, is hired to track down a professional bank robber, he runs up against a pair of ex-bikers and begins to unravel a major conspiracy stretching from the city's back streets to ...
Mike Harrison, 2005
6
All Shook Up
A Man With a Past When an unexpected inheritance sends J.D. Carver to the Star Lake Lodge to claim his half, he's expecting trouble.
Susan Andersen, 2009
7
All Shook Up: The Life and Death of Elvis Presley
Examines the life of Elvis Presley, focusing on the influence his music had on popular culture.
Barry Denenberg, 2008
8
I Shook Up the World: The Incredible Life of Muhammad Ali
The book tells Ali’s story from the beginning to the present—how he started boxing, earned an Olympic Gold Medal, won the heavyweight championship, worked for civil rights, and made a principled stand against the Vietnam War.
Maryum "Maymay" Ali, 2004
9
All shook up: music, passion, and politics
Shattering the assumptions of rock's critics and defenders alike, Carson Holloway shows that music is both more dangerous and more beneficial than we think. -- Why do conservatives and liberals agree about music?
Carson Holloway, 2001
10
Fizz: How Soda Shook Up the World
And you'll find out how a soda-loving snail rewrote the law books. Fizz! tells the extraordinary tale of how a seemingly simple everyday refreshment zinged and pinged over our taste buds and, in doing so, changed the world around us.
Tristan Donovan, 2013

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

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term shook-up is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Billionaire Investor Kerkorian Shook Up Vegas, Detroit
A billionaire investor who shook-up two major interests in Detroit – gaming and the auto industry – has passed away. Kirk Kerkorian died Monday at the age of ... «WDET, Jun 15»
2
Redskins shook-up in 'scary' pre-game bus crash
There were no major injuries on either bus -- which carry players, coaches and team personnel -- but several players said they were shook-up by the incident. «Yahoo Sports, Nov 14»

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