Shrug vs Shug - What's the difference?
shrug | shug |
A lifting of the shoulders to signal indifference.
A cropped, cardigan-like garment with short or long sleeves, typically knitted.
(ambitransitive) To raise (the shoulders) to express uncertainty, lack of concern, (formerly) dread, etc.
* Addison
A Scottish nickname usually applied to people with the first name Hew or Hugh or other spellings of this name.
As verbs the difference between shrug and shug
is that shrug is to raise (the shoulders) to express uncertainty, lack of concern, (formerly) dread, etc while shug is to writhe the body so as to produce friction against one's clothes, as do those who have the itch.As a noun shrug
is a lifting of the shoulders to signal indifference.As a proper noun Shug is
a Scottish nickname usually applied to people with the first name Hew or Hugh or other spellings of this name.shrug
English
Noun
(en noun)- He dismissed my comment with a shrug .
Verb
(shrugg)- ''I asked him for an answer and he just shrugged .
- When he saw the problem, he just shrugged and started fixing it.
- He shrugs his shoulders when you talk of securities.