shaker
n. countablen. a container used to mix ingredients by shaking them hard. You often use one to make cold drinks or to sprinkle salt and pepper on food.
n. a container designed for mixing ingredients through vigorous agitation or for dispensing granulated substances through a perforated lid.
He puts the ice and juice into the shaker.
The bartender uses a metal shaker to mix the ingredients for the cocktail before pouring it into a glass.
While a simple glass jar can suffice in a pinch, a professional-grade shaker ensures that the liquid is properly aerated and chilled without excessive dilution from the melting ice.
From shake + -er, from the movements of the members in dancing, which forms a part of their worship.
From Arabic.
Often used in compound nouns like 'salt shaker' or 'cocktail shaker'.