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bum shuffling

bum shuffling is the present participle and gerund of bum shuffle.

Meaning of bum shuffle

Verb

bum shuffle (third-person singular simple present bum shuffles, present participle bum shuffling, simple past and past participle bum shuffled)

  1. (informal) To sit on the floor and move by scooting or sliding one's buttocks across the floor.
    • The dog is wont to bum shuffle on the rug immediately after relieving himself outside.

Questions about bum shuffling

What is bum shuffling the present participle and gerund of?
Bum shuffling is the present participle and gerund of bum shuffle.

Words near bum shuffling in the dictionary

  1. bum rushes
  2. bum sex
  3. bum shuffle
  4. bum shuffled
  5. bum shuffles
  6. bum shuffling
  7. bum squabble
  8. bum squabbled
  9. bum squabbles
  10. bum squabbling
  11. bum steer

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