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Feet Shuffle Shuffled Cards Completely Move Sb/Sth Music

Front shuffle
Back verb, noun BrE /ˈʃʌfl/NAmE /ˈʃʌfl/
verb
1 [intransitive] + adv./prep. to walk slowly without lifting your feet completely off the ground He shuffled across the room to the window. The line shuffled forward a little.
2 [transitive, intransitive] ~ (sth) to move from one foot to another; to move your feet in an awkward or embarrassed way Jenny shuffled her feet and blushed with shame.
3 [transitive, intransitive] ~ (sth) to mix cards up in apack/deck of playing cards before playing a game Shuffle the cards and deal out seven to each player.
4 [transitive] ~ sth to move paper or things into different positions or a different orderI shuffled the documents on my desk.

noun
[usually singular]1 a slow walk in which you take small steps and do not lift your feet completely off the ground / The old man walked with a shuffle. There was a shuffle of feet as the room emptied.
2 the act of mixing cards before a card gameGive the cards a good shuffle.
3 a type of dancing in which you take small steps and do not lift your feet completely off the ground
4 = reshuffle lose sb/sth in the ˈshuffle [usually passive] (NAmE) to not notice sb/sth or pay attention to sb/sth because of a confusing situation Middle children tend to get lost in the shuffle.
on ˈshuffle (of pieces of music stored on a music player, such as an MP3 player) not in any special orderI put the iPod on shuffle and hit play. The song came up on shuffle. You can put your whole music collection on shuffle.

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