▸ noun: The act of shuffling cards. ▸ noun: The act of reordering anything, such as music tracks in a media player. ▸ noun: An instance of walking without lifting one's feet. ▸ noun: (by extension, music) A rhythm commonly used in blues music. Consists of a series of triplet notes with the middle note missing, so that it sounds like a long note followed by a short note. Sounds like a walker dragging one foot. ▸ noun: (dance) A dance move in which the foot is scuffed across the floor back and forth. ▸ noun: A trick; an artifice; an evasion. ▸ verb: (ambitransitive) To put in a random order. ▸ verb: To change; modify the order of something. ▸ verb: (ambitransitive) To move in a slovenly, dragging manner; to drag or scrape the feet in walking or dancing. ▸ verb: To change one's position; to shift ground; to evade questions; to resort to equivocation; to prevaricate. ▸ verb: To use arts or expedients; to make shift. ▸ verb: To shove one way and the other; to push from one to another. ▸ verb: To remove or introduce by artificial confusion.
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