schüttelt

Schüttelt is a German word that translates to "shakes" or "shakes off" in English. It is the third-person singular present tense conjugation of the verb "schütteln". This verb describes the action of moving something back and forth rapidly or causing a substance to become agitated.

The word "schüttelt" can be used in various contexts. For example, it might describe a person shaking hands ("Er schüttelt Hände") or a dog shaking water off its fur after a bath ("Der Hund schüttelt sich"). It can also refer to the shaking of objects, such as a building vibrating due to an earthquake ("Das Gebäude schüttelt sich") or a person experiencing a tremor ("Er schüttelt vor Kälte").

In a more figurative sense, "schüttelt" can imply getting rid of something or dismissing it. For instance, someone might "schüttelt" a bad mood ("Sie schüttelt die schlechte Laune ab") or shake off bad habits. The specific meaning depends heavily on the context in which the word is used.