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shuffling

/ˈʃʌfl̩ɪŋ/ · verb

Meaning

  1. To put in a random order.
  2. To change; modify the order of something.
  3. To move in a slovenly, dragging manner; to drag or scrape the feet in walking or dancing.
  4. To change one's position; to shift ground; to evade questions; to resort to equivocation; to prevaricate.
  5. To use arts or expedients; to make shift.
  6. To shove one way and the other; to push from one to another.
  7. The act or motion of one who shuffles.
  8. The noise created by something moving about.
  9. Trickery
  10. Moving with a dragging, scraping step.
  11. Evasive

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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