shaking-down
1Shaking the Tree — Shaking the Tree : Sixteen Golden Greats Album par Peter Gabriel Sortie 20 Novembre 1990 Enregistrement 1976 1990 Durée 77:05 Genre …
2Down to Earth (Peter Gabriel song) — Down to Earth Single by Peter Gabriel featuring The Soweto Gospel Choir from the album WALL E …
3Shaking — Shake Shake, v. t. [imp. {Shook}; p. p. {Shaken}, ({Shook}, obs.); p. pr. & vb. n. {Shaking}.] [OE. shaken, schaken, AS. scacan, sceacan; akin to Icel. & Sw. skaka, OS. skakan, to depart, to flee. [root]161. Cf. {Shock}, v.] 1. To cause to move… …
4shaking — noun 1. the act of causing something to move up and down (or back and forth) with quick movements (Freq. 2) • Derivationally related forms: ↑shake • Hypernyms: ↑agitation • Hyponyms: ↑joggle, ↑jiggle …
5shake down — verb Etymology: shake (I) + down, adverb intransitive verb 1. a. : to take up temporary quarters a good plan for me to shake down in New York alone … before you join me Margaret A. Barnes …
6shake down — phrasal verb Word forms shake down : present tense I/you/we/they shake down he/she/it shakes down present participle shaking down past tense shook down past participle shaken down 1) [intransitive] British informal to sleep somewhere such as on… …
7shake-down — shake down1 or shake|down1 «SHAYK DOWN», noun, adjective. –n. 1. Informal. a bringing into proper condition or working order, as by use or practice: »The new ocean liner was given a shakedown by a trial voyage. 2. a makeshift bed: »We made a… …
8shake|down — shake down1 or shake|down1 «SHAYK DOWN», noun, adjective. –n. 1. Informal. a bringing into proper condition or working order, as by use or practice: »The new ocean liner was given a shakedown by a trial voyage. 2. a makeshift bed: »We made a… …
9shake down — verb Date: circa 1859 intransitive verb 1. a. to take up temporary quarters b. to occupy an improvised or makeshift bed 2. a. to become accustomed especially to new surroundings or duties b. to settle down transitive verb 1. to obtain money …
10shake sb down — UK US shake sb down Phrasal Verb with shake({{}}/ʃeɪk/ verb [T] US INFORMAL ► to force someone to give you money: »He was accused of shaking down small business owners in his district. »They throw big parties to shake down sponsors …
