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Summary

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shrug:
- encogimiento de hombros; alzamiento de hombros
Wiktionary:
- shrug → encogimiento de hombros
- shrug → encogerse de hombros
- shrug → alzamiento, encogimiento

English

Detailed Translations for shrug from English to Spanish

shrug:

shrug [the ~] noun

the shrug (shrugging)
el encogimiento de hombros; el alzamiento de hombros
- encogimiento de hombros [el ~] noun
- alzamiento de hombros [el ~] noun

Translation Matrix for shrug:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
alzamiento de hombros	shrug; shrugging
encogimiento de hombros	shrug; shrugging

Related Words for "shrug":

shrugs

Synonyms for "shrug":

gesture; motion
gesticulate; gesture; motion; shrug off

Related Definitions for "shrug":

a gesture involving the shoulders¹
raise one's shoulders to indicate indifference or resignation¹

Wiktionary Translations for shrug:

shrug

noun

gesture
- shrug → encogimiento de hombros

verb

to raise the shoulders to express uncertainty, lack of concern, etc.
- shrug → encogerse de hombros

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• shrug	→ alzamiento; encogimiento	↔ haussement — action de hausser quelque chose.

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University