shrug

Definition

  • verb: to raise and lower your shoulders usually to show that you do not know or care about something
  • verb: to raise or draw in the shoulders especially to express aloofness, indifference, or uncertainty

Examples

  • I asked if he wanted to go out to dinner, and he just 'shrugged'.

  • I warned him about the storm but he just 'shrugged' it 'off'.

  • She answered me with a 'shrug' of the/her shoulders.

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