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shrugging
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Shrugging
(gcide) | Shrug \Shrug\ (shr[u^]g), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Shrugged
(shr[u^]gd); p. pr. & vb. n. Shrugging (shr[u^]g"g[i^]ng).]
[Probably akin to shrink, p. p. shrunk; cf. Dan. skrugge,
skrukke, to stoop, dial. Sw. skrukka, skruga, to crouch.]
To draw up or contract (the shoulders), especially by way of
expressing doubt, indifference, dislike, dread, or the like.
[1913 Webster]
He shrugs his shoulders when you talk of securities.
--Addison.
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Shrugging
(gcide) | Shrug \Shrug\ (shr[u^]g), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Shrugged
(shr[u^]gd); p. pr. & vb. n. Shrugging (shr[u^]g"g[i^]ng).]
[Probably akin to shrink, p. p. shrunk; cf. Dan. skrugge,
skrukke, to stoop, dial. Sw. skrukka, skruga, to crouch.]
To draw up or contract (the shoulders), especially by way of
expressing doubt, indifference, dislike, dread, or the like.
[1913 Webster]
He shrugs his shoulders when you talk of securities.
--Addison.
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