Crossword Dictionary

shook

(informal) Emotionally or physically disturbed; upset.

Synonyms: disturbed, rattled, upset

Examples:

“She looks pretty shook from the letter.”

“Young children, I know the firefighters, the original responders, they are shook up.”

“I think he was shook up and might have a bit of whiplash.”

“He was quite shook, but managing well - I would have expected no less from Pat's son.”

“I carefully stumbled down the cliff path, I was saw that Anna couldn't look while I was coming down she was obviously more shook up than we first thought.”

“The writer's body finds itself dismantled, brutalised, shook up, helpless, useless puppet, prey to disorganised ideas.”

“She called out to her Dad, Jesse in a shook voice.”