Shrug

[Shrug]

Raise one's shoulders to indicate indifference or resignation

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To draw up or contract (the shoulders), especially by way of expressing dislike, dread, doubt, or the like.

Noun
a gesture involving the shoulders

Verb
raise one''s shoulders to indicate indifference or resignation


v. t.
To draw up or contract (the shoulders), especially by way of expressing dislike, dread, doubt, or the like.

v. i.
To raise or draw up the shoulders, as in expressing dislike, dread, doubt, or the like.

n.
A drawing up of the shoulders, -- a motion usually expressing dislike, dread, or doubt.


Shrug

Shrug , v. t. [imp. & p. p. Shrugged ; p. pr. & vb. n. Shrugging .] [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 dislike, dread, doubt, or the like.
He shrugs his shoulders when you talk of securities.

Shrug

Shrug, v. i. To raise or draw up the shoulders, as in expressing dislike, dread, doubt, or the like.
They grin, they shrug. They bow, they snarl, they snatch, they hug.

Shrug

Shrug, n. A drawing up of the shoulders, -- a motion usually expressing dislike, dread, or doubt.
The Spaniards talk in dialogues Of heads and shoulders, nods and shrugs.

To draw up or contract (the shoulders), especially by way of expressing dislike, dread, doubt, or the like.

To raise or draw up the shoulders, as in expressing dislike, dread, doubt, or the like.

A drawing up of the shoulders, -- a motion usually expressing dislike, dread, or doubt.

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Usage Examples

People just don't laugh when their family is violated, and you don't shrug it off. You band together and you defend together. It's a funny, primitive instinct.

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