traîner les pieds — meaning in English
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English meaning
- shuffle verb To mix cards, tracks, or items into a random order.
Senses
traîner les pieds is used for these senses in English:
- drag one's feet (idiomatic) To procrastinate, put off; to dawdle, avoid, or make progress slowly and reluctantly.
- shuffle To change one's position; to shift ground; to evade questions; to resort to equivocation; to prevaricate.
shuffle — full definition
- verb To mix cards, tracks, or items into a random order.
- verb To walk with short, dragging steps without lifting the feet properly.
- noun The act of randomizing the order of something, like cards or music.
- noun A dragging, shuffling way of walking.