Shuffle

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

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Definition of Shuffle

Noun

  1. The act of mixing cards or mah-jong tiles so as to randomize them.

    "He made a real mess of the last shuffle."

  2. The act of reordering anything, such as music tracks in a media player.
  3. An instance of walking without lifting one's feet.

    "The sad young girl left with a tired shuffle."

  4. A rhythm commonly used in blues music, consisting of a series of triplet notes with the middle note missing, so that it sounds like a long note followed by a short note, and suggests a walker dragging one foot.
  5. A dance move in which the foot is scuffed back and forth across the floor.

Verb

  1. To put in a random order.

    "Don't forget to shuffle the cards."

  2. To change; modify the order of something.
  3. To move in a slovenly, dragging manner; to drag or scrape the feet in walking or dancing.

    "He shuffled out of the room."

  4. To change one's position; to shift ground; to evade questions; to resort to equivocation; to prevaricate.
  5. To use arts or expedients; to make shift.

Anagrams of Shuffle

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