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発音

• (英国発音) IPA: /ʃɹʌɡ/
• 韻: -ʌɡ

名詞

shrug (plural shrugs)

1. A lifting of the shoulders to signal indifference or a casual lack of knowledge.

   He dismissed my comment with a shrug.

2. A cropped, cardigan-like garment with short or long sleeves, typically knitted.

派生語

動詞

shrug (third-person singular simple present shrugs, present participle shrugging, simple past and past participle shrugged)

1. (ambitransitive) To raise (the shoulders) to express uncertainty, lack of concern, (formerly) dread, etc.

   I asked him for an answer and he just shrugged.

   When he saw the problem, he just shrugged and started fixing it.

   • 1712 January 13 (Gregorian calendar), [Joseph Addison; Richard Steele et al.], “WEDNESDAY, January 2, 1711–1712”, in The Spectator, number 264; republished in Alexander Chalmers, editor, The Spectator; a New Edition, […], volume III, New York, N.Y.: D[aniel] Appleton & Company, 1853, →OCLC:

     He […] shrugs his shoulders when you talk of securities.

     The spelling has been modernized.

使用する際の注意点

The word "shrug" and "shrug one's shoulders" have the same meaning.

派生語

参考

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アナグラム

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