Shaker ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Shaker ( noun )

1. A container with a perforated top, used to sprinkle powdered substances.
2. An instrument that makes a rattling noise when shaken, used to make music or as a toy.
3. A person or machine that shakes something.
4. A member of the religious community founded by Mother Ann Lee in the 18th century, known for their ecstatic dancing and shaking during worship.

Origin:

From the middle english word, "shaken", meaning "to shake".

Examples:

1. She used the shaker to sprinkle salt on her fries.
2. The children loved playing with the toy shaker.
3. The bartender used a cocktail shaker to mix the drink.
4. The shaker danced wildly as the music played.
5. The shakers were a religious group known for their ecstatic worship.

(As a verb)

Shaker ( verb )

1. A container with a perforated top, used to sprinkle powdered substances.
2. An instrument that makes a rattling noise when shaken, used to make music or as a toy.
3. A person or machine that shakes something.
4. A member of the religious community founded by Mother Ann Lee in the 18th century, known for their ecstatic dancing and shaking during worship.

Origin:

From the middle english word, "shaken", meaning "to shake".

Examples:

1. She used the shaker to sprinkle salt on her fries.
2. The children loved playing with the toy shaker.
3. The bartender used a cocktail shaker to mix the drink.
4. The shaker danced wildly as the music played.
5. The shakers were a religious group known for their ecstatic worship.