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to shuffle off responsibility

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  • shuffle off — transitive verb : to get rid of : push away : shirk when we have shuffled off this mortal coil Shakespeare shuffle off the heavy burden of our guilt Richard Chase teachers cannot … shuffle off their responsibility C.I.Glicksberg intransitive verb …   Useful english dictionary

  • shuffle — ► VERB 1) walk by dragging one s feet along or without lifting them fully from the ground. 2) restlessly shift one s position. 3) rearrange (a pack of cards) by sliding them over each other quickly. 4) (shuffle through) sort or look through (a… …   English terms dictionary

  • shuffle — v. & n. v. 1 tr. & intr. move with a scraping, sliding, or dragging motion (shuffles along; shuffling his feet). 2 tr. a (also absol.) rearrange (a pack of cards) by sliding them over each other quickly. b rearrange; intermingle; confuse… …   Useful english dictionary

  • shuffle — [ ʃʌf(ə)l] verb 1》 walk by dragging one s feet along or without lifting them fully from the ground.     ↘restlessly shift one s position.     ↘(shuffle something off/shuffle out of something) get out of or avoid a responsibility or obligation. 2》 …   English new terms dictionary

  • shuffle something off/shuffle out of something — get out of or avoid a responsibility or obligation. → shuffle …   English new terms dictionary

  • shuffler — shuffle ► VERB 1) walk by dragging one s feet along or without lifting them fully from the ground. 2) restlessly shift one s position. 3) rearrange (a pack of cards) by sliding them over each other quickly. 4) (shuffle through) sort or look… …   English terms dictionary

  • shirk — v 1.(all of work, responsibility, etc.) evade, avoid, run from, dodge, whiffle, side step, elude, weasel out; shrink from, Inf. funk, blench at, blink at; sneak off, sneak out the back way, make oneself scarce, take off, take a walk; play truant …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • shirk — [v] avoid, get out of responsibility bypass, cheat, creep, dodge, dog*, duck, elude, eschew, evade, fence, get around, goldbrick*, lie down on job*, lurk, malinger, parry, pussyfoot*, quit, shuffle off, shun, sidestep, skulk, slack, slink, slip,… …   New thesaurus

  • cañada — /keuhn yah deuh, yad euh/, n. Chiefly Western U.S. 1. a dry riverbed. 2. a small, deep canyon. [1840 50; < Sp, equiv. to cañ(a) CANE + ada n. suffix] * * * Canada Introduction Canada Background: A land of vast distances and rich natural resources …   Universalium

  • Canada — /kan euh deuh/, n. a nation in N North America: a member of the Commonwealth of Nations. 29,123,194; 3,690,410 sq. mi. (9,558,160 sq. km). Cap.: Ottawa. * * * Canada Introduction Canada Background: A land of vast distances and rich natural… …   Universalium

  • United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… …   Universalium

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