shook
noun
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Pronunciation: /ʃʊk/ / /ʃɵk/ / /ʃʉk/
adj
- Shaken up; rattled; shocked or surprised.
“Upon hearing this I am really feeling the pressure. I am shook.”
“Immediately, his face flushed: "How could Katy do that to Britney? I'm SHOOK."”
- Emotionally upset or disturbed; scared.
“Crystal was shook when Mr. Wu discovered she was shopping online for panties and bras to pass the time in class.”
name
- A surname.
noun
Etymology: Compare shock (“a bundle of sheaves”).
- A set of pieces for making a cask or box, usually wood.
- The parts of a piece of house furniture, as a bedstead, packed together.
verb
- simple past of shake.
- past participle of shake
“Rich. Alack, why am I ſent for to a King, Before I haue ſhooke off the Regall thoughts / Wherewith I reign'd? I hardly yet haue learn'd / To inſinuate,flatter,bowe,and bend my Knee.”
“Pray, assure the empress, from me, that, notwithstanding the councils which have shook the throne of her father and mother, I shall remain here, ready to save the sacred persons of the king and queen, and of her brothers and sisters ;[…]”