adjective

• 1Liable to be shocked, upset, or outraged.

  ‘I did not consider myself a shockable person’

  More example sentences

  • ‘I'm well informed about this stuff, but even I am shockable’
• 2Medicine
  (of an abnormal heart rhythm that prevents or severely impairs the pumping action of the heart) able to be converted to a more normal rhythm by an electrical shock from a defibrillator, thus restoring the functioning of the heart.

  ‘he still had a shockable rhythm when paramedics arrived’

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  • ‘survivors were more likely to be in a public location and to have a shockable rhythm’