shrug

A noun referring to an act of raising and lowering the shoulders, typically to express indifference, uncertainty, or lack of knowledge.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее действие поднятия и опускания плеч, обычно для выражения безразличия, неуверенности или незнания.esSustantivo que designa el gesto de levantar y bajar los hombros, generalmente para expresar indiferencia, duda o desconocimiento.frNom désignant le geste de lever et d'abaisser les épaules, généralement pour exprimer l'indifférence, l'incertitude ou l'ignorance.deEin Nomen, das die Handlung des Hochziehens und Senkens der Schultern bezeichnet, meist um Gleichgültigkeit, Unsicherheit oder Unwissenheit auszudrücken.ptSubstantivo que designa o ato de levantar e baixar os ombros, geralmente para expressar indiferença, incerteza ou desconhecimento. Também pode indicar o gesto em si ou uma atitude de desinteresse.zh名词，指抬起并放下双肩的动作，通常用来表示无所谓、不确定或不知道。arاسم يدل على فعل رفع الكتفين وخفضهما، ويُستعمل عادة للتعبير عن اللامبالاة أو عدم اليقين أو عدم المعرفة.

1. Shoulder gesture A2 formal

   An act of raising and lowering the shoulders, often to express indifference, uncertainty, or lack of knowledge.

   • He gave a shrug when asked about the missing keys.
   • Her shrug indicated she didn't know the answer.
   • With a shrug, he walked away from the argument.

   ruПожатие плечамиesEncogimiento de hombrosfrHaussement d'épaulesdeAchselzuckenptencolher de ombroszh耸肩arهزّ الكتفين

2. Garment part B1 formal

   A type of short jacket or cardigan, often knitted, that ends at the shoulders.

   • She wore a cozy shrug over her dress.
   • The shrug matched her outfit perfectly.
   • He bought a cashmere shrug for the evening event.

   ruНакидкаesPrenda corta tipo chaqueta o cárdigan que llega a los hombrosfrShrug (vêtement)deSchulterjäckchenptBolerozh披肩式短外套arسترة قصيرة

   Синонимы: bolero

• shrugs plural form
• shrugs' possessive plural form
• shrug's possessive singular form

A verb used to indicate the act of raising and lowering one's shoulders, typically to express uncertainty, indifference, or lack of knowledge.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия поднятия и опускания плеч, обычно для выражения неуверенности, безразличия или незнания.esVerbo que designa el gesto de levantar y bajar los hombros, generalmente para expresar duda, indiferencia o desconocimiento. También puede usarse para indicar que se resta importancia o se descarta algo.frVerbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de hausser les épaules, généralement pour exprimer l'incertitude, l'indifférence ou l'ignorance.deVerb, das die Bewegung des Hebens und Senkens der Schultern bezeichnet, meist um Unsicherheit, Gleichgültigkeit oder Unwissen auszudrücken.ptVerbo usado para indicar o ato de levantar e baixar os ombros, geralmente para expressar incerteza, indiferença ou desconhecimento.zh动词，表示抬起并放下肩膀的动作，通常用来表达不确定、无所谓或不知道。arفعل يدل على رفع الكتفين وخفضهما، ويُستعمل للتعبير عن عدم اليقين أو اللامبالاة أو الجهل أو عدم الاهتمام.

1. Raise shoulders A2 formal

   To raise and lower one's shoulders slightly, often to express uncertainty, indifference, or lack of knowledge.

   • When asked about the missing keys, he just shrugged.
   • She shrugged her shoulders and said she didn't know.
   • He shrugged in response to the question.

   ruПожимать плечамиesEncogerse de hombrosfrhausser les épaulesdeMit den Schultern zuckenptDar de ombroszh耸肩arهزّ الكتفين

2. Dismiss or minimize B2 informal

   To treat something as unimportant or not worth worrying about.

   • She shrugged off the criticism and continued working.
   • He shrugged away the insult as if it didn't matter.
   • They shrugged at the warning and proceeded anyway.

   ruОтмахнутьсяesRestar importanciafrhausser les épaules (pour minimiser)deAbwinkenptDesconsiderarzh不以为然arالتجاهل والاستهانة

   Синонимы: belittlebrush offdiscountdismissdisregarddownplayignoreminimizeplay downtrivialize

   Антонимы: acknowledgeconsiderheedrespect

• shrugged past participle
• shrugged past simple
• shrugging present participle
• shrugs third person singular

Фразовые варианты: shrug off