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shake one's head

shake one's head
An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
intransitive verb phrase
a. negar con la cabeza
"I don't know that person", said Eric, shaking his head."No conozco a esa persona", dijo Eric, negando con la cabeza.
b. decir que no con la cabeza
I offered Mike more cake, but he shook his head.Le ofrecí más pastel a Mike, pero dijo que no con la cabeza.
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