schokken.
to shake, shiver
Meaning & usage
to shake, shiver
Vanwege de storm en ijsvorming op het spoor schokte de passagierstrein hevig.
to (administer a) shock physically
to shock, disturb, startle
Het nieuws schokte iedereen.
Where this word comes from
From Middle Dutch schockelen, found only in West Germanic, possibly ultimately imitative, or otherwise from Proto-West Germanic *skokkōn (“to jolt”). Also compare English shock, French choquer.
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