Meaning of shocky | Babel Free
Definitions
- In a state of shock; suffering from shock.
- Characteristic of or pertaining to a shock wave.
- Shocking.
Examples
“Shock⟳! She's going to get⟳ shocky!”
“One young girl, who looked pale and shocky, was wandering around the first floor, pausing to pick⟳ up a fallen book and trying to reshelve it.”
“Might be a bit shocky. Does wonders for the shocky types a cup of tea does.”
“It can get⟳ “shocky” on the Clark if you don't watch⟳ it, but is quite smooth on the Howells.”
“This "shocky" peel is related to the increased stiffening and glass-like behavior of the adhesive at increasing peel rate.”
“In this study⟳, it was assumed that the explosive is of a shocky type⟳ (i.e. with very high detonation velocity) and delivers most of its energy in the form⟳ of stress⟳ wave⟳.”
“Small shocky structures can be created on the surface of a basin of water by blowing at it obliquely with a household fan.”
“This is shocky and disgusting. And what kind of people raised these monsters?”
“I think⟳ the...eh...shockiest shocker of them all was Radu. My gosh, the ears...the eyebrows...and where was all his hair? Wow, talk⟳ about a makeover!”
“I agree⟳ with the Jokes, Jokes dont have⟳ to be 'intelligent' to be funny, maybe you dont find⟳ them funny, be cos^([sic]) it is a shocky truth to what you are?”
“shocky truth sez: "Just remember⟳. WHO IS IN POWER WHEN THE MONEY CHANGES HANDS????? That is what the investigation will focus⟳ on. Republicans paying back with political favors/votes.[…]"”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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