shaking

“What day of the month is it?” he said, turning to Alice: he had taken his watch out of his pocket, and was looking at it uneasily, shaking it every now and then, and holding it to his ear.

“Same as if he had a bone in his throat,” said the Gryphon: and it set to work shaking him and punching him in the back.

The monkeys on the walls and the empty houses stopped their cries, and in the stillness that fell upon the city Mowgli heard Bagheera shaking his wet sides as he came up from the tank.

“I am not sure that they did not pull me into a hundred little bearlings,” said Baloo, gravely shaking one leg after the other.