shuffle
- noun
- /ˈʃʌfəl/
- Before we start the card game, let's do a proper shuffle to mix the deck.
And then they introduced the shuffle, random shuffle feature and customers complained.
- And then they introduced the shuffle, random shuffle feature and customers complained.
- Can you put your music on shuffle and explain why you like whichever song starts playing?
- But I also believe that my iPod on shuffle does speak to me like there are messages that come through with the songs that it's picking on shuffle.
- But it was it was the pretty shuffle played differently.
- So now the next shuffle is going to be what do you do?
Examples
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Can you put your music on shuffle and explain why you like whichever song starts playing?
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I'd like a new deck, new cut and a new shuffle.
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It's time for a Shuffle in Time breakfast edition.
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So now the next shuffle is going to be what do you do?
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Something which I see people not doing a lot is leaving shuffle time, like plan shuffle time in between activities.
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We got a million tips, and... you know, things got lost in the shuffle
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For example, the shuffle option was turned off so that students could move from chapter to chapter.
Academic text (2007) -
And then they introduced the shuffle, random shuffle feature and customers complained.
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We could hear the shuffling of cards and the click of ice in their tea glasses.
Fiction book (1992) -
Somewhere above them, he heard the shuffle and murmur of the party, the faint bass notes of Don West's keyboard.
Fiction book (1999)
Synonyms
To make groups and choices so people and items have an equal chance and test results are fair
To mix a deck of cards by moving them to change their order
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How Random
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Etymology
A shuffle is the pushing-and-sliding action that mixes things like cards or songs, which is why a good shuffle makes the order random.