Verb: shuffle shú-ful
- Walk by dragging one's feet
"We heard his feet shuffling down the hall"; "he shuffled out of the room";
- scuffle, shamble
- Move about, move back and forth
"He shuffled his funds among different accounts in various countries so as to avoid the IRS"
- Mix so as to make a random order or arrangement
"shuffle the cards";
- ruffle, mix
- 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
- Walking with a slow dragging motion without lifting your feet
"from his shuffle I assumed he was very old";
- shamble, shambling, shuffling
- 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
Encyclopedia: Shuffle, Ball Change