Shook

Adjective / British Slang

Shook is used to express a strong reaction to something unexpected or startling. It conveys feeling rattled, disturbed, or deeply surprised.

Example: “I was shook after hearing the news.”
Means: “I was very surprised and unsettled after hearing the news.”

Example: “She looked shook when the lights went out.”
Means: “She appeared shocked and unsettled when the lights went out.”