shrug
Definitions
Noun
- A gesture involving the shoulders
Verb
- Raise one's shoulders to indicate indifference or resignation
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📰 This Word in the News:
PG&E and Waymo’s watchdog responds with a shrug after blackout
Dec 22, 2025 The San Francisco Standard
Dec 22, 2025 The San Francisco Standard
'It's an absolute fantasy': Russian border city shrugs off Baltic fears of attack
May 15, 2026 RTL Today
May 15, 2026 RTL Today
‘No one likes losing’: Liberals shrug off Nate Erskine-Smith’s claim of nomination irregularities
May 11, 2026 Toronto Star
May 11, 2026 Toronto Star