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[ verb ] raise one's shoulders to indicate indifference or resignation
Used in print (Christopher Davis, First Family....)Scotty shrugged slightly . (Leon Uris, Mila 8....)Andrei shrugged . Related terms |
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[ noun ] a gesture involving the shoulders
Used in print (Frances and Richard Lockridge, Murder Has...)Shrugs met that , from room_clerks , from bellhops . Shrugs met that . (Jim Thompson, The Transgressors....)Then , with a shrug of pretended indifference , she took a compact from her purse and went_through_the_motions of fixing her make-up . Related terms |
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