| VERB | body | shrug | raise one's shoulders to indicate indifference / indifference or resignation |
|---|---|---|---|
| NOUN | communication | shrug | a gesture involving the shoulders |
| Sounds | shrah'g | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | bedbug ... Winnipeg: 26 rhymes with ahg... | |
| Meaning | A gesture involving the shoulders. | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | gesture, motion | The use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals |
| Spanish | encogimiento de hombros | |
| Catalan | encongiment d'espatlles | |
| Verbs | shrug | raise one's shoulders to indicate indifference / indifference or resignation |
| Meaning | Raise one's shoulders to indicate indifference / indifference or resignation. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
| Broader | gesticulate, gesture, motion | show, express or direct through movement |
| See also | shrug off | minimize the importance of, brush aside |
| Nouns | shrug | a gesture involving the shoulders |
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