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Definition

To reassess the common sense of one's behaviour, ideas, etc.

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In Context

  • "If you're thinking about topping your burger with ketchup, mustard, relish and perhaps a couple of pickle slices, you might want to "give your head a shake.""
  • "But give your head a shake, people. Stop pushing for Wi-Fi at campgrounds around B.C. The entire premise of going camping is to escape from the hustle and bustle of our busy lives."
  • "Talk about focussing on the unimportant. Give your head a shake, Google."