scosse la testa

shook his/her head

→ scuotere
phrase Uncommon #21,184
shook his/her head Scosse is the past historic form of scuotere; the subject’s gender and the context determine whether English uses “his” or “her.”
IT: Quando glielo chiesi, scosse la testa.
EN: When I asked him, he shook his head.

Scosse la testa all'indietro per la sorpresa.

She jerked her head back in surprise.

Tom scosse la testa per dire di no.

Tom shook his head no.

Pavelson scosse la testa.

Pavelson shook his head.

Brunel scosse la testa.

Brunel shook his head.

Keith scosse la testa.

Keith shook his head.

James scosse la testa.

James shook his head.

Poi si ricordò di chi era figlia e scosse la testa.

Then she remembered whose daughter she was and shook her head.

Scosse la testa.

He shook his head.

Lui scosse la testa.

He shook his head.