- to walk without lifting the feet or with clumsy steps and a shambling gait.
- to scrape the feet over the floor in dancing.
- to move clumsily (usually followed by into): to shuffle into one's clothes.
- to act underhandedly or evasively with respect to a stated situation (often followed by in, into, or out of): to shuffle out of one's responsibilities.
- to intermix so as to change the relative positions of cards in a pack.
- to move (one's feet) along the ground or floor without lifting them.
- to perform (a dance) with such movements.
- to move (an object or objects) this way and that.
- to put, thrust, or bring trickily, evasively, or haphazardly (usually followed by in, into, out, etc.): to shuffle one's way into favor.
- to mix (cards in a pack) so as to change the relative positions.
- to jumble together, mix, or interchange the positions of (objects).
- a scraping movement; dragging gait.
- an evasive trick; evasion.
- an act or instance of shuffling.
- Cards.
- a shuffling of cards in a pack.
- the right or turn to shuffle preparatory to dealing: You win the shuffle.
- a dance in which the feet are shuffled along the floor.
- shuffle off,
- to thrust aside; get rid of.
- to move away by, or as if by, shuffling: They shuffled off to school with little enthusiasm.
- to walk or move (the feet) with a slow dragging motion
- to change the position of (something), esp quickly or in order to deceive others
- to mix together in a careless manner
- to mix up (cards in a pack) to change their order
- to behave in an awkward, evasive, or underhand manner; equivocate
- to move or cause to move clumsily
- to dance the shuffle
- the act or an instance of shuffling
- a dance or dance step with short dragging movements of the feet