shuffle (Meaning)
shuffle (n)
the act of mixing cards haphazardly
walking with a slow dragging motion without lifting your feet
shuffle (v)
walk by dragging one's feet
move about, move back and forth
mix so as to make a random order or arrangement
shuffle (v. t.)
To shove one way and the other; to push from one to another; as, to shuffle money from hand to hand.
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.
To remove or introduce by artificial confusion.
shuffle (v. i.)
To change the relative position of cards in a pack; as, to shuffle and cut.
To change one's position; to shift ground; to evade questions; to resort to equivocation; to prevaricate.
To use arts or expedients; to make shift.
To move in a slovenly, dragging manner; to drag or scrape the feet in walking or dancing.
shuffle (n.)
The act of shuffling; a mixing confusedly; a slovenly, dragging motion.
A trick; an artifice; an evasion.
Synonyms & Antonyms of shuffle
Synonyms:
- tumble
- agglomerate
- gumbo
- tangle
- montage
- olla podrida
- ragbag
- ragout
- menagerie
- potpourri
- accumulation
- farrago
- clutter
- agglomeration
- smorgasbord
- macedoine
- motley
- combination
- hotchpotch
- botch
- welter
- hodgepodge
- jambalaya
- pastiche
- olio
- muddle
- crazy quilt
- amalgam
- jungle
- gallimaufry
- mixed bag
- blend
- patchwork quilt
- salmagundi
- alphabet soup
- grab bag
- litter
- miscellanea
- hash
- omnium-gatherum
- salad
- rummage
- patchwork
- miscellany
- stew
- melange
- mishmash
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- conglomeration
- notions
- odds and ends
- aggregate
- aggregation
- imbroglio
- chaos
- composite
- conglomerate
- intermixture
- disorder
- mess
- disarrangement
- morass
- alloy
- fusion
- admixture
- snarl
- mix-up
- commixture
- catchall
- confusion
- compound
- shambles
- sundries
- oddments
- detritus
- disarray
Antonyms:
No weak antonyms found.
shuffle Sentence Examples
- The children shuffled their feet impatiently as they waited in line.
- The professor shuffled the papers on his desk, searching for the correct lecture notes.
- The wind shuffled through the leaves of the tree, creating a rustling sound.
- The cards were shuffled and distributed evenly among the players.
- The students shuffled nervously into the exam hall.
- The pianist shuffled her hands delicately over the keys, creating a haunting melody.
- The librarian shuffled books back onto the shelves, maintaining order amidst the chaos.
- The dog shuffled its paws, begging for a treat.
- The hikers shuffled through the forest, their footsteps barely audible.
- The elderly man shuffled across the street, his steps slow and labored.
FAQs About the word shuffle
the act of mixing cards haphazardly, walking with a slow dragging motion without lifting your feet, walk by dragging one's feet, move about, move back and forth
medley,jumble, scramble, variety, collage, assortment, tumble, agglomerate, gumbo, tangle
plumpness, candor, directness, openness, plainness,openness, plumpness, straightforwardness, frankness, directness
The children shuffled their feet impatiently as they waited in line.
The professor shuffled the papers on his desk, searching for the correct lecture notes.
The wind shuffled through the leaves of the tree, creating a rustling sound.
The cards were shuffled and distributed evenly among the players.
