Shrug
/ΚΙΉΚΙ‘/
The meaning and definition of Shrug, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.
Definition
noun
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A lifting of the shoulders to signal indifference or a casual lack of knowledge.
βHe dismissed my comment with a shrug.β
- A cropped, cardigan-like garment with short or long sleeves, typically knitted.
verb
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To raise (the shoulders) to express uncertainty, lack of concern, (formerly) dread, etc.
βI asked him for an answer and he just shrugged.β
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