"shook-up" meaning in English

See shook-up in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more shook-up [comparative], most shook-up [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} shook-up (comparative more shook-up, superlative most shook-up)
  1. (colloquial) Upset, having been scared, nervous, alarmed. Tags: colloquial Synonyms: shaken
    Sense id: en-shook-up-en-adj-8Rw7N8BB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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