HyperDic: shuffle

English > 5 senses of the word shuffle:
VERBmotionshuffle, scuffle, shamblewalk by dragging one's feet
motionshufflemove about, move back and forth
contactshuffle, ruffle, mixmix so as to make a random order or arrangement
NOUNactshuffle, shuffling, makethe act of mixing cards haphazardly
actshuffle, shamble, shambling, shufflingwalking with a slow dragging motion without lifting your feet
shuffle > pronunciation
Soundsshah'fahl
Rhymesabdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl...
English > shuffle: 5 senses > noun 1, act
MeaningThe act of mixing cards haphazardly.
Synonymsshuffling, make
Part ofcard game, cardsA game / game played with playing cards
Narrowerreshuffle, reshufflingshuffling again
riffleshuffling by splitting the pack and interweaving the two halves at their corners
BroaderreorderingA rearrangement in a different order
Spanishbarajadura, barajar
Catalanbarreja
Verbsshufflemix so as to make a random order or arrangement
English > shuffle: 5 senses > noun 2, act
Meaningwalking with a slow dragging motion without lifting your feet.
Synonymsshamble, shambling, shuffling
Broaderwalk, walkingThe act of traveling by foot
Verbsshufflewalk by dragging one's feet
English > shuffle: 5 senses > verb 1, motion
Meaningwalk by dragging one's feet.
PatternSomebody ----s PP
ModelThe children shuffle to the playground
Example"he shuffled out of the room"
Synonymsscuffle, shamble
Narrowerscuff, dragwalk without lifting the feet
BroaderwalkUse one's feet to advance
Spanisharrastrar los pies
Catalandeambular, ronsejar
Nounsshuffle, shufflingwalking with a slow dragging motion without lifting your feet
shufflersomeone who walks without raising the feet
English > shuffle: 5 senses > verb 2, motion
MeaningMove about, move back and forth.
PatternSomebody ----s something PP
Example"He shuffled his funds among different accounts in various countries so as to avoid the IRS"
Broadertransfer, shiftMove around
Spanishtransferir
English > shuffle: 5 senses > verb 3, contact
Meaningmix so as to make a random order or arrangement.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Example"shuffle the cards"
Synonymsruffle, mix
Narrowercutdivide a deck of cards at random into two parts to make selection difficult
reshuffleshuffle again
riffleshuffle (playing cards) by separating the deck into two parts and riffling with the thumbs so the cards intermix
Broadermanipulatehold something in one's hands and move it
Spanishbarajar, mezclar, revolver
Catalanbarrejar, escartejar, mesclar, remenar
Nounsshuffle, shufflingthe act of mixing cards haphazardly
shufflerthe card player who shuffles the cards

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