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shuffle

shuffle is a 7-letter English word with 14 senses as transitive verb, intransitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To shove one way and the other; to push from one to another; as, to shuffle money from hand to hand. Face value is 16 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

7 letters · Scrabble 16 · Words With Friends 17 · 14 senses

Definitions

  1. 1transitive verb

    To shove one way and the other; to push from one to another; as, to shuffle money from hand to hand.

  2. 2transitive verb

    To mix by pushing or shoving; to confuse; to throw into disorder; especially, to change the relative positions of, as of the cards in a pack.

  3. 3transitive verb

    To remove or introduce by artificial confusion.

  4. 4intransitive verb

    To change the relative position of cards in a pack; as, to shuffle and cut.

  5. 5intransitive verb

    To change one's position; to shift ground; to evade questions; to resort to equivocation; to prevaricate.

  6. 6intransitive verb

    To use arts or expedients; to make shift.

  7. 7intransitive verb

    To move in a slovenly, dragging manner; to drag or scrape the feet in walking or dancing.

  8. 8noun

    The act of shuffling; a mixing confusedly; a slovenly, dragging motion.

  9. 9noun

    A trick; an artifice; an evasion.

  10. 10noun

    walking with a slow dragging motion without lifting your feet

    "from his shambling I assumed he was very old"

  11. 11noun

    the act of mixing cards haphazardly

  12. 12verb

    mix so as to make a random order or arrangement

    "shuffle the cards"

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  13. 13verb

    walk by dragging one's feet

    "he shuffled out of the room"

    "We heard his feet shuffling down the hall"

  14. 14verb

    move about, move back and forth

    "He shuffled his funds among different accounts in various countries so as to avoid the IRS"

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