i+got+an+electric+shock

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• got an electric shock — received an electric shock …   English contemporary dictionary

• electric shock — noun 1. the use of electricity to administer punishment or torture (Freq. 1) they used cattle prods to administer electric shocks • Hypernyms: ↑corporal punishment, ↑torture, ↑torturing 2. trauma caused by the passage of electric current through… …   Useful english dictionary

• shock — 01. The news of the death of her father came as a terrible [shock] to her. 02. We need to fix our toaster. I got an electric [shock] when I tried to plug it in this morning. 03. The news of the minister s arrest for drunken driving was quite… …   Grammatical examples in English

• electric — 01. When I was a kid, we had an [electric] can opener, which to me always seemed kind of useless. 02. Turn off the lights when you go out of the room; we need to save on [electricity]. 03. Firemen believe the fire started because of a broken… …   Grammatical examples in English

• shock — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 extreme surprise ADJECTIVE ▪ awful (esp. BrE), big, considerable (esp. BrE), dreadful (esp. BrE), great, huge, major, massive, nasty …   Collocations dictionary

• shock — shock1 [ ʃak ] noun *** ▸ 1 surprise from something bad ▸ 2 something that surprises you ▸ 3 being weak and cold ▸ 4 electric flow in body ▸ 5 very thick hair ▸ 6 vehicle s shock absorber 1. ) singular or uncount the feeling of being very… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• shock — 1 noun 1 SHOCKING EVENT/SITUATION (countable usually singular) an unexpected and unpleasant event, situation, or piece of news that surprises and upsets you: It was a real shock to hear that the factory would have to close. | come as a shock (=be …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• shock — I UK [ʃɒk] / US [ʃɑk] noun Word forms shock : singular shock plural shocks *** 1) [singular/uncountable] the feeling of being very surprised by something bad that happens unexpectedly Jessica s face was blank with shock. News of the murder left… …   English dictionary

• shock — shock1 W2S2 [ʃɔk US ʃa:k] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(unexpected event/situation)¦ 2¦(unexpected unpleasant feeling)¦ 3¦(medical)¦ 4¦(electricity)¦ 5¦(vehicle)¦ 6 shock of hair 7¦(sudden change)¦ 8¦(shaking)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Sense: 1 5, 7 8; Orig …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• Electric Eel Shock — Not to be confused with US glam rock band The Electric Eels Infobox musical artist Name = Electric Eel Shock Background = group or band Origin = Tokyo, Japan Years active = 1998 – present Genre = Garage metal Rock and Roll Label = Double Peace… …   Wikipedia

• Electric Eels (band) — Not to be confused with the Japanese rock band Electric Eel Shock The electric eels (lowercase e s in reference to e e cummings [http://www.electriceels.com/jaguarride/jaguarride.html] ) were a protopunk glam rock band active between 1972 and… …   Wikipedia