| shake hands |
to take the hand of another person and move it up and down. People shake hands to greet each other or to show that they agree on something. |
| shaken |
the past participle of "shake." |
| shaky |
shaking; trembling. [2 definitions] |
| shale |
a rock made of many thin layers that can easily be split into sheets. |
| shall |
used to express a future action or state; will (used only with the subjects "we" and "I"). [3 definitions] |
| shallow |
measuring little from top to bottom; not deep. [3 definitions] |
| shame |
a painful feeling brought about by the knowledge that one has done something wrong or not proper. [7 definitions] |
| shampoo |
a soap solution used to clean the hair. [4 definitions] |
| shamrock |
a clover plant with leaves that have three parts. It is the national emblem of Ireland. |
| shape |
the appearance of an object as defined by its outer surface or outline; form. [6 definitions] |
| share |
a part of a whole that one member of a group is given or owed. [7 definitions] |
| shareware |
software that is delivered free of charge by its author. The user is asked to pay a small fee to the author if he or she continues to use the software. |
| shark1 |
a fish that lives in the ocean and has tough skin, large jaws and teeth, and a skeleton made of cartilage. Most sharks eat other fish. |
| shark2 |
a person who cheats or swindles others. |
| sharp |
having a thin edge or a fine point. [10 definitions] |
| sharpen |
to make or become sharp. |
| shatter |
to break suddenly into small pieces. [3 definitions] |
| shave |
to remove hair from the face or body with a razor. [4 definitions] |
| shaving |
a very thin slice or piece. [2 definitions] |
| shawl |
a piece of fabric that is worn over the shoulders or around the head and shoulders. It is larger and heavier than a scarf. |
| she |
the female person or animal that is being talked about. [2 definitions] |