Definitions by 'cuz white folks jis wont do it no more

tree shaker 

1) Those from Mexican or other minority backgrounds who are in the United States illegally and are paid slave wages to shake fruit (primarily apples) from trees in order to avoid the strenuous picking process.

"I'm going to need 50 tree shakers to harvest my apples this year"
"Yo trabajo as un tree shaker for to send dinero back to familia en Mexico y buy Corona."

tree shaker by 'cuz white folks jis wont do it no more November 3, 2004