Words Like SHRUG
We have put together a list of words that are similar to SHRUG.
5 Alternative Words Similar to shrug
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Shrugged
Verb-transitive Form
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Shrugging
Verb-transitive Form
10 definitions of shrug
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To draw up or contract (the shoulders), especially by way of expressing doubt, indifference, dislike, dread, or the like.
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To raise or draw up the shoulders, as in expressing doubt, indifference, dislike, dread, or the like.
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A gesture consisting of drawing up the shoulders, -- a motion usually expressing doubt, indifference, or dislike; -- it is sometimes accompanied by a slight turning of the hands outward or upward. Such a gesture may be made, as in answering "who knows" to a question, suggesting utter ignorance of an answer and a disinclination to pursue the topic further.
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raise one's shoulders to indicate indifference or resignation
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a gesture involving the shoulders
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To raise (the shoulders), especially as a gesture of doubt, disdain, or indifference.
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To raise the shoulders, especially as a gesture of doubt, disdain, or indifference.
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An expressive gesture of raising the shoulders.
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A woman's short jacket or sweater open down the front.
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shrug off To minimize the importance of: shrugged off the defeat and talked about tonight's game.