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shaking the pagoda tree

shaking the pagoda tree is the present participle of shake the pagoda tree.

Meaning of shake the pagoda tree

Verb

shake the pagoda tree (third-person singular simple present shakes the pagoda tree, present participle shaking the pagoda tree, simple past shook the pagoda tree, past participle shaken the pagoda tree)

  1. (idiomatic) To find a source of easy enrichment; to become absurdly rich in a short time period.

Questions about shaking the pagoda tree

What is shaking the pagoda tree the present participle of?
Shaking the pagoda tree is the present participle of shake the pagoda tree.

Words near shaking the pagoda tree in the dictionary

  1. Shaking Quaker
  2. Shaking Quakers
  3. shaking rat Kawasaki
  4. shaking the dust from one's feet
  5. shaking the dust from one's sandals
  6. shaking the pagoda tree
  7. shaking the plum tree
  8. shaking together
  9. shaking up
  10. shakingly
  11. shakings

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