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Shuffle

noun/ʃˈʌfəl/
Definition
the act of mixing cards haphazardly
walking with a slow dragging motion without lifting your feet
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/ʃˈʌfəl/
🇬🇧British English
/ʃˈʌfəl/
🇮🇳Indian English
/ʃˈʌfəl/
1 syllable Say it as /ʃˈʌfəl/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Parts of Speech
nounthe act of mixing cards haphazardly
nounwalking with a slow dragging motion without lifting your feet
“from his shambling I assumed he was very old”
verbwalk by dragging one's feet
“he shuffled out of the room”
verbmove about, move back and forth
“He shuffled his funds among different accounts in various countries so as to avoid the IRS”
verbmix so as to make a random order or arrangement
“shuffle the cards”
Word Forms
shuffleverbmix so as to make a random order or arrangement
shambleverbwalk by dragging one's feet
shufflernounsomeone who walks without raising the feet
shufflenounwalking with a slow dragging motion without lifting your feet
shufflingnounwalking with a slow dragging motion without lifting your feet
shamblingnounwalking with a slow dragging motion without lifting your feet
shamblenounwalking with a slow dragging motion without lifting your feet
mixnounan event that combines things in a mixture
Around the World
Europe
🇫🇷French
mélanger
le fait de mélanger les cartes au hasard
🇪🇸Spanish
barajar
el acto de mezclar cartas al azar
🇮🇹Italian
mescolata
l'atto di mescolare le carte a casaccio
🇳🇱Dutch
schudden
de handeling van het lukraak mixen van kaarten
🇵🇹Portuguese
embaralhar
o ato de misturar cartas ao acaso
🇷🇺Russian
перетасовать
беспорядочное смешивание карт
India
🇮🇳Hindi
मिश्रण
कार्डों को बेतरतीब ढंग से मिलाने की क्रिया
🇧🇩Bengali
এলোমেলো
এলোমেলোভাবে কার্ড মেশানোর কাজ
🇮🇳Tamil
கலக்கு
அட்டைகளை இடையூறாக கலக்கும் செயல்
🇮🇳Telugu
షఫుల్
కార్డులను అస్థిరంగా కలపడం
🇮🇳Marathi
शफल
अव्यवस्थितपणे कार्डे मिसळण्याची क्रिया
🇮🇳Gujarati
શફલ
આડેધડ રીતે કાર્ડને મિશ્રિત કરવાની ક્રિયા
🇮🇳Kannada
ಷಫಲ್
ಕಾರ್ಡ್‌ಗಳನ್ನು ಅಡ್ಡಾದಿಡ್ಡಿಯಾಗಿ ಮಿಶ್ರಣ ಮಾಡುವ ಕ್ರಿಯೆ
🇮🇳Malayalam
ഷഫിൾ
കാർഡുകൾ ക്രമരഹിതമായി കലർത്തുന്ന പ്രവൃത്തി
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਸ਼ਫਲ
ਅਚਾਨਕ ਕਾਰਡਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਮਿਲਾਉਣ ਦਾ ਕੰਮ
🇵🇰Urdu
شفل
کارڈز کو بے ترتیبی سے ملانے کا عمل
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
随机播放
随意混合卡片的行为
🇯🇵Japanese
シャッフル
カードを無計画に混ぜる行為
🇰🇷Korean
혼합
함부로 카드를 섞는 행위
🇻🇳Vietnamese
xáo trộn
hành động trộn thẻ một cách bừa bãi
🇹🇭Thai
สุ่ม
การผสมไพ่โดยไม่ได้ตั้งใจ
🇮🇩Indonesian
acak
tindakan mencampur kartu secara sembarangan
🇲🇾Malay
kocok
perbuatan mencampur kad secara sembarangan
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
خلط
فعل خلط البطاقات بشكل عشوائي
🇮🇷Persian
به هم زدن
عمل مخلوط کردن کارت ها به طور تصادفی
🇹🇷Turkish
karıştır
kartları gelişigüzel karıştırma eylemi
🇮🇱Hebrew
לְעַרְבֵּב
פעולת ערבוב קלפים באופן אקראי
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'shuffle'?
The primary meaning of 'shuffle' is 'the act of mixing cards haphazardly'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'shuffle' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'shuffle' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'shuffle' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'shuffle' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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