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Definition of what's shaking
what's shaking
interjection
- a greeting.
What's shaking?
- See more words with the same meaning: hello and other greetings.
Last edited on Nov 26 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Nov 26 2011.
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Other terms relating to 'hello and other greetings': | |
| Definitions include: a greeting; "what's the dealio?"; "what's going on?". | |
| Definitions include: "How is it?" | |
| Definitions include: alternate spelling of "what's up". | |
| Definitions include: a greeting / inquiry about a person's well-being or recent activities. | |
| Definitions include: a greeting similar in form to "What's up?" or "What's crackin'?", but more related to new trends on the Internet. | |
| Definitions include: an acronym has been invented for "bitch," far after the term entered use: "Beautiful Intellectuals That Cause Hard-ons." | |
| Definitions include: a greeting. Synonymous with "Hey!", "What's up?", etc. | |
| Definitions include: to talk or to contact, especially at some later time. | |
| Definitions include: "How are you?" | |
| Definitions include: a greeting; the first half of a call and response salutation -usually followed by the response "It is what it is." | |
| Definitions include: a greeting. | |
| Definitions include: what's up, what's going on, not actually a question. more like a statement. | |
| Definitions include: a greeting or means of asking a person what is new in their life. | |
| Definitions include: a combination of the word 'sup and the word b. | |
| Definitions include: inquiry into one's current well-being. | |
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Other terms relating to 'shake': | |
| Definitions include: a sign of disapproval. | |
| Definitions include: a person with influence. | |
| Definitions include: semen. | |
| Definitions include: Loose marijuana leaf and stem pieces left at the bottom of an almost empty bag of pot. | |
| Definitions include: to hurry. | |
| Definitions include: an easy-to-make variety of methamphetamine. | |
| Definitions include: to extort. | |
| Definitions include: to urinate. | |
| Definitions include: To urinate. | |
| Definitions include: to urinate (male) | |
| Definitions include: to turn out; come to be. | |
| Definitions include: delirium tremens (alcohol withdrawal symptoms). | |
| Definitions include: to masturbate. | |
| Definitions include: to shake the drops of urine off one's penis after urination. | |
| Definitions include: To urinate. | |
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Other terms relating to 'what's': | |
| Definitions include: a shortened form of "what's up". | |
| Definitions include: a combination of the word 'sup and the word b. | |
| Definitions include: what's up bud of friend. | |
| Definitions include: it means: what is up? how are you? | |
| Definitions include: an emphatic acknowledgement. | |
| Definitions include: "what's up". | |
| Definitions include: "what's up". | |
| Definitions include: Another way to say what's up. | |
| Definitions include: a greeting similar in form to "What's up?" or "What's crackin'?", but more related to new trends on the Internet. | |
| Definitions include: a greeting. | |
| Definitions include: What's up? | |
| Definitions include: a greeting, synonymous with greetings such as "What's going on?" | |
| Definitions include: what's up or what's happening. | |
| Definitions include: a greeting, synonymous with "What's up?". | |
| Definitions include: What's up how you doing? Or How are things? | |
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