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shuffling along

/ˈʃʌf.lɪŋ əˈlɒŋ/

/ˈʃʌf.lɪŋ əˈlɔŋ/

shuffle alongverb

shuffling along

ing-form

shuffled along

Past Simple

shuffled along

Past Participle

shuffling along

ing-form

/ˈʃʌf.əl əˈlɒŋ/

/ˈʃʌf.əl əˈlɔŋ/

Translations

traîner les piedsExpression courante pour dire qu’on marche en frottant ou en traînant les pieds.

The old man shuffled along the sidewalk, his feet barely leaving the ground.

Le vieil homme traînait les pieds sur le trottoir, ses pieds quittant à peine le sol.

Additional translations

avancer en traînant les piedsTour plus descriptif, fréquent dans un registre neutre.

Definitions

To walk by dragging one's feet along the ground without lifting them fully.

The old man shuffled along the sidewalk, his feet barely leaving the ground.

Synonyms