shuffle through

ˈʃʌfəl θruː

Definition

Definition of shuffle through - Reverso English Dictionary

Phrasal verb

organization

tr.

look at or move papers or things in a messy way

tr.

She shuffled through the documents on her desk.

leaf through

rifle through

walking moving

intr.

walk slowly through a place without lifting your feet much

intr.

He shuffled through the crowded hallway.

plod

trudge

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Expressions with shuffle

shuffle one's feet

move feet without lifting them

He shuffled his feet nervously during the interview.

lost in the shuffle

adj.

forgotten or neglected in a busy situation

Important emails can get lost in the shuffle when the inbox is full.

shuffle off

leave or depart casually

She shuffled off without saying goodbye.

shuffle the cards

mix a deck of cards to randomize order

Before dealing, he shuffled the cards thoroughly.

shuffle the deck

mix the cards in a deck

Before dealing, he shuffled the deck thoroughly.

shuffle the deckchairs on the Titanic

make small changes that ignore a serious obvious problem

The company shuffled the deckchairs on the Titanic instead of fixing its core issues.

Examples of shuffle through in a sentence

The teacher shuffled through her notes before the lecture.
She shuffled through the fallen leaves in the park.
The old man shuffled through the hospital corridor.

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French:fouiller, marcher en traînant les pieds, ...
German:wühlen, schlurfen, ...
Italian:rovistare tra, trascinarsi, ...
Spanish:revolver, arrastrarse, ...
Portuguese:remexer, arrastar-se, ...
Chinese:翻找, 拖着脚走过, ...
Japanese:あさる, 足を引きずりながら歩く, ...
Arabic:قَلَّبَ, جر قدميه, ...
Hebrew:לִנְבּוֹר, לִגְרֹר רַגְלַיִם דֶּרֶךְ, ...
Russian:перебирать, шаркать по, ...
Ukrainian:перегортати, протягуватися через, ...
Hindi:उलट-पलट करना, धीरे-धीरे चलना, ...
Bengali:এলোমেলোভাবে ঘাঁটা, ধীরে ধীরে হাঁটা, ...
Catalan:remenar, arrossegar els peus, ...
Czech:přehrabovat se v, šourat se, ...
Danish:rode rundt i, slentre gennem, ...
Dutch:doorrommelen, schuifelen, ...
Greek:ξεφυλλίζω, περπατώ αργά, ...
Hungarian:kotorászni, végigvonszolódni, ...
Khmer:រើកកាយ, ដើរអូសជើង, ...
Korean:뒤적이다, 터벅터벅 걷다, ...
Persian:ورق زدن, آهسته راه رفتن, ...
Polish:przeglądać w nieładzie, człapać przez, ...
Portuguese (BR):revirar, arrastar os pés, ...
Romanian:a răsfoi, a se târî prin, ...
Swedish:rota bland, släpa sig fram genom, ...
Thai:ค้นหา, เดินลากเท้า, ...
Turkish:karıştırmak, sürünerek yürümek, ...
Vietnamese:lục lọi, lê bước, ...

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