Verb
- Present participle of shuffle.
Adjective
(comparative more shuffling, superlative most shuffling)
- Moving with a dragging, scraping step.
- evasive
shuffling
Phillip is unsteady and still shuffling his feet during his daily walks, but he is improving his mobility with the help of his caregiver.
- An example of shuffling is the dragging movement of feet while walking.
- An example of shuffling is the act of arranging a deck of cards for a game of poker.
Shuffling is the act of dragging the feet across the floor, or the act of mixing something by changing the order of its parts.
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Sentence Examples
- The result was a re-shuffling of the cards.
- I want you back in Denver, shuffling paper clips.
- Fred made careful notes of everything Dean said, shuffling papers in his lined notebook.
- Go, go, she... is calling... and weeping like a child and quickly shuffling on his feeble legs to a chair, he almost fell into it, covering his face with his hands.
- In general form and action wombats resemble small bears, having a somewhat similar shuffling manner of walking, but they are still shorter in the legs, and have a broader and flatter back.
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WORDS NEAR shuffling IN THE DICTIONARY
- shuffling
- shufflest
- shuffleth
- shufflewing