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shrug

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shrug

1. n. A lifting of the shoulders to signal indifference.

He dismissed my comment with a shrug.

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

3. v. 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.