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shrug

Pronunciation: /ʃrʌɡ/

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German translation of shrug

A. v.t. & i. (-gg-)

  • shrug [one's shoulders] = die Achseln zucken

B. n.

  • shrug [of one's or the shoulders] = Achselzucken

Phrasal verbs

shrug ˈoff

v.t. in den Wind schlagen

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