shimmies

[US]/ˈʃɪmiːz/
[UK]/ˈʃɪmiz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.plural of shimmy; a type of dance
v.third person singular of shimmy; to shake or vibrate

Phrases & Collocations

she shimmies

sumasayaw siya

he shimmies

sumasayaw siya

it shimmies

sumasayaw ito

shimmies away

sumasayaw palayo

shimmies up

sumasayaw pataas

shimmies down

sumasayaw pababa

shimmies past

sumasayaw palampas

shimmies around

sumasayaw paikot

shimmies in

sumasayaw papasok

shimmies out

sumasayaw palabas

Example Sentences

she shimmies her way across the dance floor.

Nagpapaypay siya sa sahig ng sayawan.

the cat shimmies through the narrow gap in the fence.

Nagpapaypay ang pusa sa makipot na puwang sa bakod.

he shimmies up the tree to get a better view.

Umaakyat siya sa puno upang makakuha ng mas magandang tanawin.

the dancer shimmies her hips to the rhythm of the music.

Ipinapakita ng mananayaw ang kanyang pagkilos sa ritmo ng musika.

as the car shimmies on the road, i hold on tight.

Habang nagpapaypay ang kotse sa kalsada, mahigpit akong kumapit.

the snake shimmies through the grass, searching for food.

Nagpapaypay ang ahas sa damuhan, naghahanap ng pagkain.

she shimmies into her new dress for the party.

Nagbihis siya sa kanyang bagong damit para sa party.

the little girl shimmies with excitement at the carnival.

Nagpapakita ng excitement ang batang babae sa karnabal.

he shimmies around the living room, enjoying the music.

Nagpapaypay siya sa paligid ng sala, nag-e-enjoy sa musika.

the fish shimmies in the water, trying to escape.

Nagpapaypay ang isda sa tubig, sinusubukang makatakas.

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