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    Secoué (en. Shaken)

    /səkue/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    Who has undergone a sudden movement.
    The liquid in the bottle is shaken.
    Le liquide dans le flacon est secoué.
    Who has been disturbed or troubled.
    He felt shaken after the news.
    Il se sentait secoué après la nouvelle.
    In a figurative context, expresses a strong emotion.
    His story deeply shook me.
    Son récit m'a profondément secoué.

    Etymology

    Derived from the verb "secouer," from Latin 'suscitare.'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    shaken to the core
    Deeply emotionally affected.
    secoué jusqu'au cœur
    to be shaken by news
    Receiving news that causes a great shock.
    être secoué par une nouvelle
    to shake up accepted ideas
    To question established beliefs.
    secouer les idées reçues

    Related Words

    to shake
    To move something violently.
    secouer
    agitation
    Disordered or restless movement.
    agitation
    tremor
    Quick and light movement of an object.
    tremblement
    shock
    Violent impact that causes a reaction.
    choc

    Slang Meanings

    To be in a state of anguish or stress.
    Since the exam, he is completely shaken.
    Depuis l'examen, il est complètement secoué.
    To have undergone an emotional shock.
    His breakup really shook him.
    Sa rupture l'a vraiment secoué.