shuffle

Meaning of shuffle

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
  2. rearrange (a pack of cards) by sliding them over each other quickly.
    he shuffled the cards and cut the deck
    anybody who has played skat with my gran knows how to shuffle without dropping the cards
  3. behave in a shifty or evasive manner.
    Mr Milles did not frankly own it, but seem'd to shuffle about it
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
  3. a piece of equivocation or subterfuge.

mid 16th century: perhaps from Low German schuffeln ‘walk clumsily’, also ‘deal dishonestly, shuffle (cards)’, of Germanic origin; related to shove and scuffle.

Information about shuffle

  • The plural form of shuffle is: shuffles.
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Hyphenation of shuffle

shuf-fle

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • shuffle is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

shuffle synonyms

Meaning shuffling:

shuffling, make

Meaning shamble:

shamble, shambling, shuffling

Meaning scuffle:

scuffle, shamble

Meaning ruffle:

ruffle, mix

Meaning trip or momentarily lose one's balance; almost fall:

stumble

Meaning move in a slow, heavy, awkward way:

lumber

Meaning walk or move unsteadily, as if about to fall:

stagger

Meaning move or balance unsteadily; sway back and forth:

teeter

Meaning move in a feeble or unsteady way:

totter

Meaning move in a feeble or unsteady way, especially because of old age:

dodder

Meaning wind something on to a reel by turning the reel:

reel

Meaning make an abrupt, unsteady, uncontrolled movement or series of movements; stagger:

lurch

Meaning walk in an awkward way, typically because of pain from an injury:

hobble

Meaning walk with difficulty, typically because of a damaged or stiff leg or foot:

limp

Meaning move clumsily or with great effort:

sprauchle

Meaning mix or cause to mix together:

mingle

Meaning mix together:

intermix

Meaning change the position of:

rearrange

Meaning change the way in which (something) is organized:

reorganize

Meaning mix up in a confused or untidy way:

jumble

Words that rhyme with shuffle

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