transitive. To jolt, bump, or shake up and down, as by rough riding; to give (a person) a shaking.

intransitive. To move up and down or to and fro with a heavy unsteady motion; to move about as if shaken.

To shake up from one's seat or place with a sudden jerk or succession of jerks, esp. in locomotion; to carry or transport with jolts. (Chiefly in p…

transitive. To move (any thing) with a light jerky motion; to jerk to and fro or up and down.

intransitive and transitive. To jolt, to move with continuous jolting.