VERB | communication | shake hands | take someone's hands and shake them as a gesture of greeting or congratulation |
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Meaning | Take someone's hands and shake them as a gesture of greeting or congratulation. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something PP | |
Broader | greet, recognize, recognise | Express greetings upon meeting someone |
Spanish | chocarla, dar la mano, estrechar la mano | |
Nouns | handshake, handshaking | grasping and shaking a person's hand (as to acknowledge an introduction or to agree on a contract) |
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