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ShrugShrug Shrug, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Shrugged; p. pr. & vb. n.
Shrugging.] [Probably akin to shrink, p. p. shrunk; cf.
Dan. skrugge, skrukke, to stoop, dial. Sw. skrukka, skruga,
to crouch.]
To draw up or contract (the shoulders), especially by way of
expressing dislike, dread, doubt, or the like.
He shrugs his shoulders when you talk of securities.
--Addison. Shrug
Shrug Shrug, v. i.
To raise or draw up the shoulders, as in expressing dislike,
dread, doubt, or the like.
They grin, they shrug. They bow, they snarl, they
snatch, they hug. --Swift.
Shrug
Shrug Shrug, n.
A drawing up of the shoulders, -- a motion usually expressing
dislike, dread, or doubt.
The Spaniards talk in dialogues Of heads and shoulders,
nods and shrugs. --Hudibras.
Meaning of Shrug from wikipedia
- A
shrug is a
gesture or
posture performed by
raising both shoulders. In
certain countries, it is a
representation of an
individual either being indifferent...
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Atlas Shrugged is a 1957
novel by Ayn Rand. It is her
longest novel, the
fourth and
final one
published during her lifetime, and the one she considered...
- Look up
shrug in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A
shrug is a
gesture that
indicates either indifference or lack of knowledge.
Shrug may also
refer to:...
- A
shrug is a cropped, cardigan-like
garment with
short or long
sleeves cut in one with the body,
typically knitted or crocheted. Generally, a
shrug covers...
- In
weight training, the
shoulder shrug (usually
called simply the
shrug) is an
exercise used to
develop the
upper trapezius muscle. The
lifter stands erect...
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students Gary Lightbody, Mark McClelland, and
Michael Morrison under the name
Shrug. The band
started by
performing gigs at the
university and
local pubs such...
- This is a list of
characters in Ayn Rand's 1957
novel Atlas Shrugged. The
following are
major characters from the novel.
Dagny Taggart is the protagonist...
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Atlas Shrugged: Part I (referred to
onscreen as
simply Atlas Shrugged) is a 2011
American political science fiction drama film
directed by Paul Johansson...
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Atlas Shrugged Part III: Who Is John Galt? is a 2014
American science fiction drama film
based on the
philosopher Ayn Rand's 1957
novel Atlas Shrugged. It...
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Atlas Shrugged: Part II (or
Atlas Shrugged II: The Strike) is a 2012
American drama film
based on the 1957
novel Atlas Shrugged by the
philosopher Ayn...
