shuffling /ˈʃʌfl̩ɪŋ/noun 3adjective 2forms 3 noun3 •The act or motion of one who shuffles.As I lay waiting I could hear a sort of murmurousness beyond the door. It seemed composed of whimperings, slitherings, and shufflings, punctuated occasionally by a raised voice in the distance. — 1951 •The noise created by something moving about. •(old-fashioned) Trickery. adjective2 •Moving with a dragging, scraping step.This world I do renounce, and in your sights / Shake patiently my great affliction off. — 1597 •Evasive. formsshufflings · more shuffling · most shuffling