Shuffling
121shambling — noun walking with a slow dragging motion without lifting your feet from his shambling I assumed he was very old • Syn: ↑shamble, ↑shuffle, ↑shuffling • Derivationally related forms: ↑shuffle (for: ↑ …
122shuffle through — ˌshuffle ˈthrough [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they shuffle through he/she/it shuffles through present participle shuffling through …
123shuf´fling|ly — shuf|fling «SHUHF lihng», adjective. 1. moving the feet over the ground or floor without lifting them, or characterized by such movement: »Sounds like the shuffling steps of those that bear Some heavy thing (William Morris). 2. Figurative. shifty …
124shuf|fling — «SHUHF lihng», adjective. 1. moving the feet over the ground or floor without lifting them, or characterized by such movement: »Sounds like the shuffling steps of those that bear Some heavy thing (William Morris). 2. Figurative. shifty or evasive …
125Ambidextrous — Am bi*dex trous, a. 1. Having the faculty of using both hands with equal ease. Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster] 2. Practicing or siding with both parties. [1913 Webster] All false, shuffling, and ambidextrous dealings. L Estrange. [1913 Webster] …
126Equivocation — E*quiv o*ca tion, n. The use of expressions susceptible of a double signification, with a purpose to mislead. [1913 Webster] There being no room for equivocations, there is no need of distinctions. Locke. Syn: Prevarication; ambiguity; shuffling; …
127evasion — e*va sion ([ e]*v[=a] zh[u^]n), n. [L. evasio: cf. F. [ e]vasion. See {Evade}.] The act of eluding or avoiding, particularly the pressure of an argument, accusation, charge, or interrogation; artful means of eluding. [1913 Webster] Thou . . . by… …
128evasive — e*va sive ([ e]*v[=a] s[i^]v), a. [Cf. F. [ e]vasif. See {Evade}.] Tending to evade, or marked by evasion; elusive; shuffling; avoiding by artifice. [1913 Webster] Thus he, though conscious of the ethereal guest, Answered evasive of the sly… …
