Originated as as a prison term. For when serving food, instead of a heaping or decent spoonful, they shake the spoon before serving. Thus, serving less. Could be used in any situation where someone is being stingy with provisions.
I don't know why the boss has to subtract the 5 minutes I came in late and the 5 minutes I left early from my timecard. Tightwads like that always shake the spoon.
by dishwashington January 17, 2024
by Lil_moobey April 30, 2020
by Urban Dictionary user number 2 April 24, 2024
The act of getting extremely noticable shakes at many occasions of the day, especially prominent during sexual intercourse.
A gentleman with his hands shaking quite extremely is walking down the street.
"Damn that guy's got a bad case of the Beverage Shakes!"
"Damn that guy's got a bad case of the Beverage Shakes!"
by Gerald-Dean January 13, 2010
by Steve in SD January 27, 2023
A lithium shake is a lesser known alcoholic drink in the crime world. It's normally prepared by mixing ecstasy and cocaine with a cocktail.
"BOI. Why in God's lil' name is Ma' head on fire after a lil' sippa' cocktail?!"
"That ain't no cocktail, Boss! Thatta' Lithium Shake, innit tho!"
"That ain't no cocktail, Boss! Thatta' Lithium Shake, innit tho!"
by C L G June 28, 2018
by Danial Gomez December 02, 2020