What does sacudir in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word sacudir in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use sacudir in Spanish.

The word sacudir in Spanish means shake, shake, shock, shake, shake off, shake off, rub one out. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word sacudir

shake

verbo transitivo (limpiar: superficies)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Sacude el polvo de la bayeta.
Shake the dust from the dust cloth.

shake

verbo transitivo (mover, agitar)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
No sacudas la hucha que no caerán las monedas.
Don't shake the cash box. The coins won't fall out of it.

shock, shake

verbo intransitivo (asustar, impactar)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
La noticia del accidente sacudió a la población.
The news of the accident shocked (or: shook) the population.

shake off

verbo pronominal (quitarse, removerse)

(phrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game.")
Sacúdete de encima a tu marido de una vez, es un lastre.
Shake off that husband of yours once and for all! He's such a burden.

shake off

verbo pronominal (quitar agua)

(phrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game.")
El perro se sacudió el agua y empapó a todos los presentes.
The dog shook off the water and soaked everyone that was present.

rub one out

expresión (AR, coloquial (masturbar) (colloquial)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

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