shake

schütteln

To cause (something) to move rapidly in opposite directions alternatingly

• The captain shook his head.

  Der Kapitän schüttelte den Kopf.

  Tatoeba · megamanenm · CC BY 2.0 FR

• The teacher shook his head.

  Der Lehrer schüttelte den Kopf.

  Tatoeba · araneo · CC BY 2.0 FR

schütteln

To move (one's head) from side to side, especially to indicate refusal, reluctance, or disapproval

schütteln

To move or remove by agitating; to throw off by a jolting or vibrating motion

schütteln

To disturb emotionally; to shock

schütteln

To lose, evade, or get rid of (something)

schütteln

To move from side to side

schütteln

To shake hands

schütteln

To dance

schütteln

To give a tremulous tone to; to trillselten

schütteln

To threaten to overthrowselten