Meaning of the word "electric shock" in English
What does "electric shock" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
electric shock
US /ɪˈlɛktrɪk ʃɑk/
UK /ɪˈlɛktrɪk ʃɑk/

Noun
1.
a sudden painful feeling caused by electricity passing through the body
Example:
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He received an electric shock when he touched the exposed wire.
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Always be careful to avoid an electric shock when working with appliances.
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