CaliSlang

shook

adjective, verb
SlangDifficulty 1 of 3: Widely known

Definition

Feeling scared, startled, or intimidated, often used to describe a strong emotional reaction.

In simple English: Scared or startled.

Examples

  • The earthquake had everybody shook.

  • I was shook when they called my name.

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Track
Slang
Region
Statewide
Part of speech
adjective, verb

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