Main Entry: 1shrug
Pronunciation: \ˈshrəg, especially Southern ˈsrəg\
Function: verb
Inflected Form(s): shrugged; shrug·ging
Etymology: Middle English schruggen
Date: 14th century
intransitive verb
: to raise or draw in the shoulders especially to express aloofness, indifference, or uncertainty
transitive verb
: to lift or contract (the shoulders) especially to express aloofness, indifference, or uncertainty