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shrugged

verb
SaySHRUGD/ʃɹʌɡd/

1 meaning of shrugged

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  1. 1
    verb
    Past tense of shrug. Use it for raising and dropping your shoulders to show you don't know or don't care, in the past.

    She shrugged and said she didn't know the answer.

    When I asked why he was late, he just shrugged.

    Note

shrugged is a form of shrug

shrug, verb: To lift your shoulders for a quick moment to show you do not know or do not care. Full entry

Forms
shrugshrugs he/she/itshrugging -ing formshrugged past tense, past participle
Spelling
shrug → shrugged: double the g, add -ed
Sound
The ending sounds like /d/.

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