VERB | body | shrug | raise one's shoulders to indicate indifference / indifference or resignation |
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NOUN | communication | shrug | a gesture involving the shoulders |
Sounds | shrah'g | |
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Rhymes | bedbug ... Winnipeg: 26 rhymes with ahg... |
Meaning | A gesture involving the shoulders. | |
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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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