SHAKE. To draw any thing from the pocket. He shook the swell of his fogle; he robbed the gentleman of his silk handkerchief.
SHALLOW PATE. A simple fellow.
SHALLOW. A WHIP hat, so called from the want of depth
in the crown. LILLY SHALLOW, a WHITE Whip hat.
SHAM. A cheat, or trick. To cut a sham; to cheat or deceive.
Shams; false sleeves to put on over a dirty shirt, or
false sleeves with ruffles to put over a plain one. To sham
Abram; to counterfeit sickness.
TO SHAMBLE. To walk awkwardly. Shamble-legged:
one that walks wide, and shuffles about his feet.
SHANKER. A venereal wart.
SHANKS. Legs, or gams.
SHANKS NAGGY. To ride shanks naggy: to travel on foot.
SCOTCH.
SHANNON. A river in Ireland: persons dipped in that river
are perfectly and for ever cured of bashfulness.
SHAPES. To shew one's shapes; to be stript, or made peel,
at the whipping-post.