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shuffle

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verb

shuf·​fle ˈshə-fəl How to pronounce shuffle (audio)
shuffled; shuffling ˈshə-f(ə-)liŋ How to pronounce shuffle (audio)

transitive verb

1
: to mix in a mass confusedly : jumble
2
: to put or thrust aside or under cover
shuffled the whole matter out of his mind
3
a
: to rearrange (playing cards, dominoes, tiles, etc.) to produce a random order
b
: to move about, back and forth, or from one place to another : shift
shuffle funds among various accounts
4
a
: to move by sliding along or back and forth without lifting
shuffle one's feet
b
: to perform (something, such as a dance) with a dragging, sliding step

intransitive verb

1
: to work into or out of trickily
shuffled out of the difficulty
2
: to act or speak in a shifty or evasive manner
3
a
: to move or walk in a sliding dragging manner without lifting the feet
b
: to dance in a lazy nonchalant manner with sliding and tapping motions of the feet
c
: to execute in a perfunctory or clumsy manner
4
: to mix playing cards or counters by shuffling
shuffler
ˈshə-f(ə-)lər How to pronounce shuffle (audio)
noun

shuffle

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noun

1
: an evasion of the issue : equivocation
2
a
: an act of shuffling (as of cards)
b
: a right or turn to shuffle
it's your shuffle
c
: a confusing jumble (as of papers or events)
lost in the shuffle
3
a
: a dragging sliding movement
specifically : a sliding or scraping step in dancing
b
: a dance characterized by such a step
c(1)
: a rhythm where each beat of the measure is played as a triplet with the first and second parts of the triplet tied and the third part accented
(2)
: music played in a shuffle rhythm

Synonyms

Verb

Noun

Example Sentences

Verb He shuffled across the floor. She stood there, shuffling her feet, waiting for the bus to arrive. She shuffled the papers on her desk. The manager shuffled the batting order. Whose turn is it to shuffle and deal? Noun We heard the shuffle of feet outside the door. He gave the cards a good shuffle and then dealt. See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Verb
Trump’s decision to shuffle around defense funds to pay for the wall. David Weigel, Anchorage Daily News, 2 Aug. 2022 The Citrus and Ocean leagues return and will be joined by the Surf League as teams continue to shuffle in and out of the constantly changing 8-man scene. Rick Hoff, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Aug. 2022 One of the best ways to find that cadence is to shuffle and let your shoulders and arms hang free. Milo F. Bryant, Men's Health, 4 Aug. 2022 The Ravens appear to be settling on a starting offensive line, but coordinator Greg Roman will continue to shuffle starters in and out for several more weeks. Mike Preston, Baltimore Sun, 29 July 2022 In stingray territory, such as Florida’s Gulf Coast, shuffle your feet in the sand as a warning signal. Andrea Sachs, Washington Post, 22 June 2022 Through PACs, donors once could shuffle their money until the trail of campaign cash was untraceable. al, 11 May 2022 There is also speculation that CNN could shuffle its primetime personalities and their time slots, potentially injecting someone new into the mix. Brian Steinberg, Variety, 3 Aug. 2022 Older debtors shuffle their income between credit-card bills, house payments, car loans; student debts, often the furthest from their day-to-day lives, get paid off last—or don’t get paid at all. Eleni Schirmer, The New Yorker, 27 July 2022
Noun
Amazon approached Michaels after the end of the 2020-21 season about joining its new team and signed him earlier this year, part of a major shuffle of the big name NFL announcers in the offseason. Stephen Battagliostaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 13 Sep. 2022 But the prospect of a looming leadership shuffle may be impossible to ignore, with Republicans excited about their chances of winning back the majority and many GOP lawmakers beginning to privately whisper about what that might look like. Melanie Zanona, CNN, 23 Mar. 2022 As part of the shuffle, the Detroit automaker now expects to plow $50 billion into EV development and production by 2026, up from initial spending plans of $30 billion by 2025. Jacob Carpenter, Fortune, 3 Mar. 2022 Shirt pickup will be held at Potawatomi Hotel & Casino's Event Center ahead of the shuffle. Hannah Kirby, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 21 Feb. 2022 News of the shuffle in the business affairs division comes during a period of widespread re-organization at the studio, after Brian Robbins was named Paramount’s president and CEO of last month, replacing Jim Gianopulos. Angelique Jackson, Variety, 19 Oct. 2021 The danger is that something will get lost in the shuffle and the vulnerability will persist unpatched. Nikhil Gupta, Forbes, 9 Aug. 2022 The voucher shuffle Mckenzie desperately wanted out of Gramercy. Gale Hollandstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 13 July 2022 Typically, teams shuffle and reshuffle their two-way commitments. Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 26 June 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Verb

perhaps irregular from shove entry 1

First Known Use

Verb

1570, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1

Noun

1628, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of shuffle was in 1570

Phrases Containing shuffle

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