adj
Meaning 1
Moving with a dragging, scraping step.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
shuffling
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
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Pronunciation
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/ˈʃʌfl̩ɪŋ/
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CMU ARPABET: SH AH1 F L IH0 NG Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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CMU ARPABET 2: SH AH1 F UH1 L IH0 NG Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
adj
Meaning 2
Evasive.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Meaning 3
The act or motion of one who shuffles.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Meaning 4
The noise created by something moving about.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Meaning 5
Trickery.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: dated
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verb
Meaning 6
present participle and gerund of shuffle
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, gerund, participle, present
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noun
Meaning 7
walking with a slow dragging motion without lifting your feet
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- from his shambling I assumed he was very old
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: shamble, shambling, shuffle
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: walk, walking
noun
Meaning 8
the act of mixing cards haphazardly
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: shuffle, make
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: reordering
Narrower terms: reshuffle, reshuffling, riffle
History
Etymology
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
3 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Spanish: barajadura — Translations
- Spanish: barajada — Translations
- Spanish: baraje — Translations
Real reading context