shake out

UK
/ʃeɪk aʊt/
US
/ʃeɪk aʊt/

Translations

shake outverb
shook out
Past Simple
shaken out
Past Participle
shaking out
Gerund
UK
/ʃeɪk aʊt/
US
/ʃeɪk aʊt/
She decided to shake out the dust from the old rug.
Она решила вытряхивать пыль из старого ковра.
He managed to shake out the last few coins from his piggy bank.
Ему удалось вытрясти последние несколько монет из своей копилки.
Additional translations

Definitions

shake outverb
To remove something by shaking.
She shook out the crumbs from the tablecloth.
To unfold or spread something by shaking.
He shook out the blanket before laying it on the grass.
To search through something by shaking it.
They shook out the contents of the bag to find the missing keys.
To settle or resolve a situation or problem.
Let's see how things shake out before making a decision.