Definition of Shrug
to show indifference or disregard, sometimes by raising and contracting the shoulders
Examples of Shrug in a sentence
The man’s tendency to shrug off his flu symptoms until it was too late landed him in the hospital over the weekend.
Giving a slight shrug, the wife rolled her eyes at her husband and walked away from the conversation.
After missing all of his free throw shots, the basketball player gave an indifferent shrug to the crowd and bounded down the court.
The victim’s parents were highly disappointed that the detectives seemed to shrug off their son’s death as an accident.
Company officials may shrug off two quarter losses, but three in a row is a little disheartening.
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