Shake up
Upset or shock
Meanings
- Upset or shock (separable [optional], International English)
- Make major changes to improve or save a company, organisation, etc (separable [optional], International English)
- Mix things in a container by shaking hard (separable [optional], International English)
Examples
- The management are SHAKING things UP and getting rid of a lot of workers.
- Pour the ingredients into a container and SHAKE them UP.