A firm hand shake exchanged between two individuals which. to a large extent, form a ripple motion. Usually used as a greeting or a form of hearty acknowledgement of another. Can be engaged in at the beginning of a meeting or the end of a meeting. Formalized as the Ripple Shake in early 1900s.
Girl 1: Thanks for the lunch. I know we don't usually shake hands but I recently heard of this new trend called the ripple Shake.
Girl 2: oh as in a new slurpy?
Girl 1: No i mean a proper hand in hand shake.
Girl 2: Alright let's Ripple Shake it
Girl 2: oh as in a new slurpy?
Girl 1: No i mean a proper hand in hand shake.
Girl 2: Alright let's Ripple Shake it
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Cranky child: "Are we there yet?!"
Parent driving (cheerfully): "Oh, no worries --- we'll be there in two shakes of a lamb's tail!"
Cranky child: "But how often does the lamb shake its tail?! Oh, sure --- a NORMAL AND ALERT lamb probably "flutters its little stumpy thing" quite regularly, but if the lamb is asleep or not feeling chipper, its behind-flipper might not move much at all, and so it might take HOURS for it to jiggle even ONCE, let alone TWICE!"
Parent driving (cheerfully): "Oh, no worries --- we'll be there in two shakes of a lamb's tail!"
Cranky child: "But how often does the lamb shake its tail?! Oh, sure --- a NORMAL AND ALERT lamb probably "flutters its little stumpy thing" quite regularly, but if the lamb is asleep or not feeling chipper, its behind-flipper might not move much at all, and so it might take HOURS for it to jiggle even ONCE, let alone TWICE!"
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