释义 |
shuffle /shufˈl/ transitive verb- To mix at random (esp playing-cards)
- To jumble
- To put (out, in, off, etc) surreptitiously, evasively, scramblingly, or in confusion
- To manipulate unfairly
- To patch up
- To drag (the feet) along without lifting them clear
- To perform with such motions
intransitive verb- To mix cards in a pack
- To scramble
- To behave shiftily
- To shift ground
- To evade fair questions
- To move by dragging the feet along
- To shamble
- To dance the shuffle
noun- Act of shuffling
- A shuffling gait, dance or dance step
- An evasion or artifice
ORIGIN: Early modern; cf scuffle, shove, shovel; LGer schüffeln shuffˈler noun shuffˈling noun and adjective shuffˈlingly adverb shuffˈle-cap noun An old game in which the stake is money shaken in a cap shuffle off To thrust aside, put off, wriggle out of |