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Verb: shuffle  shú-ful
  1. Walk by dragging one's feet
    "We heard his feet shuffling down the hall"; "he shuffled out of the room";
    - scuffle, shamble
     
  2. Move about, move back and forth
    "He shuffled his funds among different accounts in various countries so as to avoid the IRS"
     
  3. Mix so as to make a random order or arrangement
    "shuffle the cards";
    - ruffle, mix
Noun: shuffle  shú-ful
  1. The act of mixing cards haphazardly
    "The dealer's shuffle was so thorough that no one could predict the order of the cards";
    - shuffling, make
     
  2. Walking with a slow dragging motion without lifting your feet
    "from his shuffle I assumed he was very old";
    - shamble, shambling, shuffling
     
  3. A dance characterized by dragging or sliding steps
    "They did the shuffle at the dance party"

Derived forms: shuffled, shuffling, shuffles

Type of: manipulate, reordering, shift, transfer, walk, walking

Part of: card game, cards

Encyclopedia: Shuffle, Ball Change