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shaffle

shaffle verb: to hobble or limp; to shuffle.

Verb

shaffle (third-person singular simple present shaffles, present participle shaffling, simple past and past participle shaffled)

  1. (UK, dialectal, obsolete) To hobble or limp; to shuffle.

Forms of shaffle

third-person singular presentshaffles
present participleshaffling
past participleshaffled
pastshaffled

Origin of shaffle

See shuffle.

Questions about shaffle

What does shaffle mean?
Shaffle means to hobble or limp; to shuffle.
What part of speech is shaffle?
Shaffle is a verb.
What is the past tense of shaffle?
The past tense of shaffle is shaffled.

Words near shaffle in the dictionary

  1. Shafalus
  2. Shafer
  3. Shafers
  4. Shaff
  5. Shaffer
  6. shaffle
  7. shaffled
  8. shaffles
  9. shaffling
  10. Shaffner
  11. Shaffners

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