shuffling
[ shuhf-ling ]
/ ˈʃʌf lɪŋ /
adjective
moving in a dragging or clumsy manner.
prevaricating; evasive.
OTHER WORDS FROM shuffling
shuf·fling·ly, adverbWords nearby shuffling
shuffle,
shuffle off,
shuffle play,
shuffleboard,
shuffler,
shuffling,
shufty,
shufu,
shuggy,
shuha,
shul
Definition for shuffling (2 of 2)
Origin of shuffle
1525–35; < Low German
schuffeln to walk clumsily or with dragging feet, mix (cards); akin to
shovel
OTHER WORDS FROM shuffle
re·shuf·fle, verb re·shuf·fled, re·shuf·fling, noun un·shuf·fled, adjectiveExample sentences from the Web for shuffling
British Dictionary definitions for shuffling
shuffle
/ (ˈʃʌfəl) /
verb
noun
the act or an instance of shuffling
a dance or dance step with short dragging movements of the feet
Derived forms of shuffle
shuffler, nounWord Origin for shuffle
C16: probably from Low German
schüffeln; see
shove