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 shrugred shrug sweatershrug S0377200 (shrŭg)v. shrugged, shrug·ging, shrugs v.tr. To raise (the shoulders), especially as a gesture of doubt, disdain, or indifference.v.intr. To raise the shoulders, especially as a gesture of doubt, disdain, or indifference.n.1. An expressive gesture of raising the shoulders.2. A very short jacket or sweater, having long or short sleeves and usually worn open down the front.Phrasal Verb: shrug off1. To minimize the importance of: shrugged off the defeat and talked about tonight's game.2. To get rid of: shrug off a burden.3. To wriggle out of (clothing).
[Middle English shruggen.]shrug (ʃrʌɡ) vb, shrugs, shrugging or shruggedto draw up and drop (the shoulders) abruptly in a gesture expressing indifference, contempt, ignorance, etcn1. the gesture so made2. (Clothing & Fashion) a woman's short jacket or close-fitting cardigan[C14: of uncertain origin]shrug (ʃrʌg)
v. shrugged, shrug•ging,
n. v.t. 1. to raise and contract (the shoulders), expressing ignorance, indifference, disdain, etc. v.i. 2. to raise and contract the shoulders. 3. shrug off, a. to disregard; minimize: to shrug off an insult. b. to rid oneself of: to shrug off the effects of a drug. n. 4. the movement of raising and contracting the shoulders. 5. a woman's shawllike sweater or jacket that ends above or at the waist. [1400–50; late Middle English schruggen to fidget, shudder] shrug
Past participle: shrugged
Gerund: shrugging
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| I shrug | | you shrug | | he/she/it shrugs | | we shrug | | you shrug | | they shrug |
| Preterite |
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| I shrugged | | you shrugged | | he/she/it shrugged | | we shrugged | | you shrugged | | they shrugged |
| Present Continuous |
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| I am shrugging | | you are shrugging | | he/she/it is shrugging | | we are shrugging | | you are shrugging | | they are shrugging |
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| I have shrugged | | you have shrugged | | he/she/it has shrugged | | we have shrugged | | you have shrugged | | they have shrugged |
| Past Continuous |
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| I was shrugging | | you were shrugging | | he/she/it was shrugging | | we were shrugging | | you were shrugging | | they were shrugging |
| Past Perfect |
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| I had shrugged | | you had shrugged | | he/she/it had shrugged | | we had shrugged | | you had shrugged | | they had shrugged |
| Future |
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| I will shrug | | you will shrug | | he/she/it will shrug | | we will shrug | | you will shrug | | they will shrug |
| Future Perfect |
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| I will have shrugged | | you will have shrugged | | he/she/it will have shrugged | | we will have shrugged | | you will have shrugged | | they will have shrugged |
| Future Continuous |
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| I will be shrugging | | you will be shrugging | | he/she/it will be shrugging | | we will be shrugging | | you will be shrugging | | they will be shrugging |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
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| I have been shrugging | | you have been shrugging | | he/she/it has been shrugging | | we have been shrugging | | you have been shrugging | | they have been shrugging |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
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| I will have been shrugging | | you will have been shrugging | | he/she/it will have been shrugging | | we will have been shrugging | | you will have been shrugging | | they will have been shrugging |
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| I had been shrugging | | you had been shrugging | | he/she/it had been shrugging | | we had been shrugging | | you had been shrugging | | they had been shrugging |
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| I would shrug | | you would shrug | | he/she/it would shrug | | we would shrug | | you would shrug | | they would shrug |
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| I would have shrugged | | you would have shrugged | | he/she/it would have shrugged | | we would have shrugged | | you would have shrugged | | they would have shrugged |
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  shrug - a gesture involving the shoulders motion, gesture - the use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals | | Verb | 1. | shrug - raise one's shoulders to indicate indifference or resignationgesticulate, gesture, motion - show, express or direct through movement; "He gestured his desire to leave"shrug off - minimize the importance of, brush aside; "Jane shrugged off the news that her stock had fallen 3 points" |
Translationsshrug (ʃrag) – past tense, past participle shrugged – verb to show doubt, lack of interest etc by raising (the shoulders). When I asked him if he knew what had happened, he just shrugged (his shoulders). 聳肩 (表示疑惑,蔑視,無奈等) 耸肩（以表示冷淡、怀疑等） noun an act of shrugging. She gave a shrug of disbelief. 聳肩 耸肩shrug off to dismiss, get rid of or treat as unimportant. She shrugged off all criticism. 不予理會 耸肩表示对…不屑理睬，摆脱，抖去 shrug
shrug (one's) shoulders1. Literally, to make a gesture by raising and dropping one's shoulders, often meaning that one does not know something or is indifferent to something. Don't just shrug your shoulders—I want an answer! I asked the kids if they wanted pizza for dinner and they just shrugged their shoulders. I thought they would be excited about it.2. To feel or display indifference, indecision, or an inability to do something. Too many people simply shrug their shoulders when it comes to getting enough exercise. If they encounter something they can't resolve, management just shrugs their shoulders and ignores it.See also: shoulder, shrugshrug off1. To dismiss, ignore, or minimize the importance of someone or something. A noun or pronoun can be used between "shrug" and "off." I've been warning the boss about the issue for weeks, but he just keeps shrugging me off. You have to learn to shrug off the negative opinions of others if you want to succeed in this industry.2. To rid or free oneself from someone or something that one finds unpleasant, upsetting, or annoying. A noun or pronoun can be used between "shrug" and "off." My little brother has been pestering me all day, so I finally just shrugged him off and went to the gym. I've had a hard time shrugging off this cold.See also: off, shrugshrug something off (as something) and pass something off (as something)to ignore something unpleasant or offensive as if it meant something else. She shrugged off the criticism as harmless. I passed off the remark as misinformed. Bill scolded me, but I just passed it off.See also: off, shrugshrug off1. Minimize the importance of, as in That nasty review didn't bother him at all; he just shrugged it off. [Early 1900s] 2. Get rid of, as in She managed to shrug off her drowsiness and keep driving. [Mid-1900s] 3. Wriggle out of a garment, as in He shrugged off his coat. [First half of 1900s] See also: off, shrugshrug one's shouldersShow indecision or indifference, as in When I asked her if she minded staying home, she just shrugged her shoulders. This redundant idiom- shrug means "to raise and contract the shoulders"-dates from about 1450. See also: shoulder, shrugshrug offv.1. To dismiss something with a gesture of doubt, disdain, or indifference: She shrugged off her mother's advice. Rather than respond to their insults, he just shrugged them off and kept walking.2. To minimize the importance of something: The coach shrugged off the defeat and talked about the team's improvement. The politician shrugged the allegations off, calling them absurd.3. To get rid of something: I hope that I can shrug off this cold before the game next weekend. I began to feel sleepy, but I shrugged it off and kept driving.4. To wriggle out of some clothing: He shrugged off his shirt and put it in the laundry basket. She shrugged her coat off and hung it in the closet.See also: off, shrugMedicalSeeSHRUGSSHRUG
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shrug
Related to shrug: shrug offWords related to shrugnoun a gesture involving the shouldersRelated Wordsverb raise one's shoulders to indicate indifference or resignationRelated Words- gesticulate
- gesture
- motion
- shrug off
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