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Shuffled

Shuffle \Shuf"fle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Shuffled; p. pr. & vb. n. Shuffling.] [Originally the same word as scuffle, and properly a freq. of shove. See Shove, and Scuffle.]

  1. To shove one way and the other; to push from one to another; as, to shuffle money from hand to hand.

  2. To mix by pushing or shoving; to confuse; to throw into disorder; especially, to change the relative positions of, as of the cards in a pack.

    A man may shuffle cards or rattle dice from noon to midnight without tracing a new idea in his mind.
    --Rombler.

  3. To remove or introduce by artificial confusion.

    It was contrived by your enemies, and shuffled into the papers that were seizen.
    --Dryden.

    To shuffe off, to push off; to rid one's self of.

    To shuffe up, to throw together in hastel to make up or form in confusion or with fraudulent disorder; as, he shuffled up a peace.

Wiktionary
shuffled
  1. jumbled together. v

  2. (en-past of: shuffle)

Usage examples of "shuffled".

He returned the register, then shuffled over to a huge bank of old ivory light switches, big as clothes pegs, and snapped a few on.

He shuffled away, then returned a minute later, carrying a lighted taper in a brass holder.

She lowered the flashlight from the grotesque form as it shuffled slowly, aimlessly away from her, back toward a room beyond the lab.

The tall gaunt figure that shuffled toward him from blackness into mere darkness did not much resemble the owner of that voice as he remembered him.

A man and a woman, both in their sixties or seventies, shuffled past, wearing knit caps, gloves, and layers of sweat clothes.

As they shuffled into the kitchen, Abrams bent to pick up the card that lay face-down on the floor.

Lady Issit while Mavranos shuffled the photographs from the other envelopes around on the kitchen table and read the notes attached to them.

The dealer, an expressionless woman in the house uniform, shuffled and whirled out the cards.

She shuffled tiredly out across the parking lot to a tan Mustang, got in, started it up, and drove out of the lot, turning north on Maryland.

Crane shuffled the flimsy little deck and dealt out onto the bed five cards each to himself and Ozzie and Mavranos.

He shuffled the deck quickly seven times, then laid out four cards in a cross.

Crane and Mavranos shuffled around a low wooden table to it, Crane wobbling as he felt the carpeted floor sag under them, and they sat down.

Trumbill shuffled sideways into the back of the RV, where the bunk was.

Bicycle cards out of his pocket and shuffled them, he began, carefully and clearly, to explain the rules of Assumption.

Then he flipped the remaining cards over, quickly shuffled them seven times, and began to deal out the first two face down cards.