1 [+water, snow, dust] sacudir he grabbed my arm, I shook him off me agarró por el brazo, yo me lo sacudí de encima
she shook off his hand He put a hand over hers, but she angrily shook it off he shook off the water like a drenched dog coat the meat with seasoned flour, shaking off any excess
2 [+pursuer] zafarse de; dar esquinazo a; [+illness] deshacerse de; librarse de; [+cold, habit] quitarse (de encima); [+depression] salir de they were still shaking off sleep she shook off her depression he is struggling to shake off a knee injury she was shaking off the effect of a late night I've had this chest cold for weeks and I just can't seem to shake it off He had difficulty in breathing and was feeling bad. it was an addiction he just couldn't shake off Businessmen are trying to shake off bad habits learned under the previous regime the company is trying to shake off its old-fashioned image she couldn't shake off this feeling of being watched they shook off the police I caught him a lap later and although I could pass him, I could not shake him off It seems he was unaware that they had shaken off their pursuers
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