shaker-upper

noun

Someone who shakes things up; a reformer.

Meanings

nounshaker-upper (plural shaker-uppers)

plural shaker-uppers

  1. informalSomeone who shakes things up; a reformer.

Origin

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APA

shaker-upper. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shaker-upper

MLA

“shaker-upper.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shaker-upper. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “shaker-upper,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shaker-upper.

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