Complete Definition of "shuffle"

English

Pronunciation
audio|en-us-shuffle.ogg|Audio (US)

Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-�f�l|-�f�l

Noun
en-noun

  1. the act of shuffling cards

#:He made a real mess of the last shuffle

  1. a rhythm commonly used in blues music. Consists of a series of triplet notes with the middle note missing, so that it sounds like a long note followed by a short note. Sounds like a walker dragging one foot.
  2. (idiom) to get lost in the shuffle: to lack attention when you deserve it.

Translations
trans-top|act of shuffling cards
Icelandic: stokkun f
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Verb
en-verb|shuffl|es

  1. transitive to mix up (cards) in a random order before a card game
  2. intransitive to walk without picking up one's feet

Translations
trans-top|to mix up cards in a random order
Finnish: sekoittaa
French: battre
German: mischen
Icelandic: stokka
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Portuguese: embaralhar
Spanish: mezclar, barajear
Swedish: blanda
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Category:Card games
Category:Dances

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Revision and Credits for"shuffle"
  • 2007-12-28 08:28 - SemperBlotto - Reverted edits by [[Special:Contributions/160.39.50.225|160.39.50.225]] ([[User_talk:160.39.50.225|Talk]]); changed back to last version by [[User:UllmannBot|UllmannBot]]

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