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- Dictionaryshuffle/ˈʃʌfl/
verb
- 1. walk by dragging one's feet along or without lifting them fully from the ground: "I stepped into my skis and shuffled to the edge of the steep slope" Similar
- 2. rearrange (a pack of cards) by sliding them over each other quickly: "he shuffled the cards and cut the deck" Similar
noun
- 1. a shuffling movement, walk, or sound: "there was a shuffle of approaching feet"
- 2. an act of shuffling a pack of cards: "the discard is removed from the deck until the next shuffle"
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SHUFFLE definition: 1. to walk by pulling your feet slowly along the ground rather than lifting them: 2. to move your…. Learn more.
1. : to work into or out of trickily. shuffled out of the difficulty. 2. : to act or speak in a shifty or evasive manner.
To shuffle is to drag your feet slowly along the ground as you walk. A kid might shuffle reluctantly off to his room only after being told five times that it's bedtime. Shuffle also means to wiggle around, like if you shuffle uncomfortably in your seat while watching a five-hour movie.
shuffle in British English. (ˈʃʌfəl ) verb. 1. to walk or move (the feet) with a slow dragging motion. 2. to change the position of (something), esp quickly or in order to deceive others. 3. (transitive) to mix together in a careless manner.
to put, thrust, or bring trickily, evasively, or haphazardly (usually followed by in, into, out, etc.): to shuffle one's way into favor. to mix (cards in a pack) so as to change the relative positions. to jumble together, mix, or interchange the positions of (objects).
Definition of shuffle verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
shuf·fle. (shŭf′əl) v. shuf·fled, shuf·fling, shuf·fles. v.intr. 1. To move with short sliding steps, without or barely lifting the feet: The crowd shuffled out of the theater. 2. To dance casually with sliding and tapping steps. 3. To shift from position to position or move from place to place: shuffled around looking for work. 4.
1. If you shuffle somewhere, you walk there without lifting your feet properly off the ground. [...] 2. If you shuffle around, you move your feet about while standing or you move your bottom about while sitting, often because you feel uncomfortable or embarrassed. [...] 3. If you shuffle playing cards, you mix them up before you begin a game. [...]
Shuffle definition: To move with short sliding steps, without or barely lifting the feet.
SHUFFLE meaning: 1. to walk slowly without lifting your feet off the floor: 2. If you shuffle papers or cards, you…. Learn more.
