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shuffled off

UK
/ˈʃʌf.əld ɒf/
US
/ˈʃʌf.əld ɔf/

Translations

shuffle offverb

shuffled off

Past Simple

shuffled off
Past Simple
shuffled off
Past Participle
shuffling off
Gerund
UK
/ˈʃʌf.əl ɒf/
US
/ˈʃʌf.əl ɔf/
He shuffled off quietly without saying goodbye.
Он тихо ушел, не попрощавшись.
He tried to shuffle off his responsibilities onto someone else.
Он пытался избавиться от своих обязанностей, переложив их на кого-то другого.
The snake shuffled off its old skin.
Змея сбросила свою старую кожу.
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Synonyms
depart
leave
exit
slip away
take off

Definitions

shuffle offverb
To get rid of or avoid something, especially a responsibility or duty.
He tried to shuffle off his chores onto his younger brother.
To leave or depart, often in a slow or reluctant manner.
After the meeting, she shuffled off to her office, deep in thought.
To die, often used in the phrase 'shuffle off this mortal coil'.
In the play, the character contemplates what it means to shuffle off this mortal coil.
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