shuffle noun (MOVE AROUND) - definition in British English Dictionary & Thesaurus - Cambridge Dictionary Online

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/ˈʃʌf.l ̩/ n

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[C] when things are moved around from one position to another

She gave her papers a quick shuffle.

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[C] mainly US a reshuffle

(Definition of shuffle noun (MOVE AROUND) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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