shuffle Definition and Meaning in English (shuffle definition)

verb
Quick Answer • Definition

Shuffle definition: To mix a deck of playing cards thoroughly before a game, or to rearrange items in a random or different order.

Definitions of Shuffle

  1. 1verb

    To mix a deck of playing cards thoroughly before a game, or to rearrange items in a random or different order.

  2. 2verb

    To walk by dragging one's feet along the ground without lifting them completely, often due to tiredness or infirmity.

  3. 3noun

    The act of mixing a deck of cards or rearranging items, or a movement made by dragging one's feet.

Example Sentences

“Please shuffle the cards before dealing them.”

“He began to shuffle his feet impatiently.”

“The company announced a management shuffle.”

Inflected Word Forms

past tenseshuffled
present participleshuffling
nounreshuffle
agent nounshuffler

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

shuffle off this mortal coilidiom

To die; to leave the earthly life.

shuffle alongphrasal_verb

To walk slowly and with difficulty, often dragging one's feet.

management shufflecollocation

A rearrangement or change in the positions of managers within an organization.

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What is the meaning of Shuffle in English?▼
Shuffle definition: To mix a deck of playing cards thoroughly before a game, or to rearrange items in a random or different order.
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'Shuffle' translates to 'shuffle' in English. Shuffle definition: To mix a deck of playing cards thoroughly before a game, or to rearrange items in a random or different order.
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