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Pietro gave a shrug.
Pietro schüttelte sich.
Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / The Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / Die Serapions-Brueder
Die Serapions-Brueder
Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
© des Textkorpus 1963 Winkler, Munchen
The Serapion Brethren
Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
Frankie would shrug, he understood well enough. Schwiefka wanted him to be working for somebody else if the punk should start pointing.
Er wußte genau, worum es Schwiefka ging: Falls der Punk auspackte, sollte Frankie tunlichst woanders beschäftigt sein.
Algren, Nelson / The Man with the Golden ArmAlgren, Nelson / Der Mann mit dem goldenen Arm
Der Mann mit dem goldenen Arm
Algren, Nelson
© 1983 by Zweitausendeins, Hamburg
© 1949 by Nelson Algren
The Man with the Golden Arm
Algren, Nelson
© 1949 by Nelson Algren, renewed 1976
With a shrug, the man led the way out of the terminal.
Achselzuckend ging der Mann voraus und verließ das Flughafengebäude.
Cook, Robin / SeizureCook, Robin / Die Operation
Die Operation
Cook, Robin
© der Originalausgabe 2003 by Robin Cook
© der deutschsprachigen Ausgabe 2003 by Wilhelm Goldmann Verlag, München, in der Verlagsgruppe Random House GmbH
Seizure
Cook, Robin
© 2003 by Robin Cook
A gentle shrug.
Ein leichtes Achselzucken.
Baxter, Stephen / SpaceBaxter, Stephen / Raum
Raum
Baxter, Stephen
© 2000 by Stephen Baxter
© 2002 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Verlag UllsteinHeyneList GmbH & Co. KG, München
Space
Baxter, Stephen
© 2001 by Stephen Baxter
"We're on a military schedule," Steinman said with a shrug.
»Hier geht's militärisch zu«, erwiderte Steinman und zuckte mit den Schultern.
Anderson, Kevin / Scattered SunsAnderson, Kevin / Gefallene Sonnen
Gefallene Sonnen
Anderson, Kevin
© 2006 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Wilhelm Heyne Verlag, München
© 2005 by WordFire, Inc.
Scattered Suns
Anderson, Kevin
© 2005 by WordFire, Inc.
“He's not pretty, he's ugly ,” Felice said, and with a shrug turned her attention to the other boys they had not seen before.
"Der ist nicht hübsch, sondern regelrecht hässlich", sagte Felice und wandte ihre Aufmerksamkeit achselzuckend den anderen Jungen zu, die sie noch nicht kannte.
Bear, Greg / Darwin's ChildrenBear, Greg / Die Darwin-Kinder
Die Darwin-Kinder
Bear, Greg
© 2003 Greg Bear
© Elsevier GmbH, München
Darwin's Children
Bear, Greg
© 2003 by Greg Bear
She fashioned a big shrug and turned her back.
Sie zuckte übertrieben mit den Schultern und wandte sich ab.
Case, John / The Eighth DayCase, John / Der achte Tag
Der achte Tag
Case, John
© 2002 by John Case
© S. Fischer Verlag GmbH, Frankfurt am Main, 2004
The Eighth Day
Case, John
© 2002 by John Case
Vergil conceded the point with a shrug.
Vergil räumte es mit einem Achselzucken ein.
Bear, Greg / Blood MusicBear, Greg / Blutmusik
Blutmusik
Bear, Greg
© 1985 Greg Bear
© 2008 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Ubersetzung by Wilhelm Heyne Verlag, Munchen, in der Verlagsgruppe Random House GmbH
Blood Music
Bear, Greg
© 1985, 2002 by Greg Bear
The woman gave him a huge airline smile and a huge airline shrug.
Die Dame schenkte ihm ein enormes Airline-Lächeln und ein enormes Airline-Schulterzucken.
Adams, Douglas / The Salmon of DoubtAdams, Douglas / Lachs im Zweifel
Lachs im Zweifel
Adams, Douglas
© Completely Unexpected Productions, LTD. 2002 Introduction
© Stephen Fry 2002
© 2003 der deutschsprachigen Ausgabe by Rogner & Bernhard GmbH & Co. Verlags KG, Hamburg
© 2003 dieser Ausgabe by Ullstein Heyne List GmbH & Co. KG
The Salmon of Doubt
Adams, Douglas
© Completely Unexpected Productions, LTD. 2002 Introduction
© Stephen Fry 2002
© 1998, 2002 by Matt Newsome
© 1995 by Serious Productions Ltd.
At last Wei shrugged it off as due to jealousy.
Schließlich entschied Wei, dass es sich um Eifersucht handeln müsse, und tat es damit ab.
Anderson, Poul / GenesisAnderson, Poul / Genesis
Genesis
Anderson, Poul
© 2000 by The Trigonier Trust
© für die deutschsprachige Ausgabe 2001 by Verlagsgruppe Lübbe GmbH & Co. KG, Bergisch Gladbach
Genesis
Anderson, Poul
© 2000 by The Trigonier Trust
Cornelius shrugged.
Cornelius zuckte die Achseln.
Baxter, Stephen / TimeBaxter, Stephen / Zeit
Zeit
Baxter, Stephen
© 1999 by Stephen Baxter
© 2002 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Wilhelm Heyne Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, München
Time
Baxter, Stephen
© 2000 by Stephen Baxter
The first shrugged again.
Der erste Beamte zuckte wieder mit den Schultern.
Adams, Douglas / The Salmon of DoubtAdams, Douglas / Lachs im Zweifel
Lachs im Zweifel
Adams, Douglas
© Completely Unexpected Productions, LTD. 2002 Introduction
© Stephen Fry 2002
© 2003 der deutschsprachigen Ausgabe by Rogner & Bernhard GmbH & Co. Verlags KG, Hamburg
© 2003 dieser Ausgabe by Ullstein Heyne List GmbH & Co. KG
The Salmon of Doubt
Adams, Douglas
© Completely Unexpected Productions, LTD. 2002 Introduction
© Stephen Fry 2002
© 1998, 2002 by Matt Newsome
© 1995 by Serious Productions Ltd.
Nemoto shrugged off her touch.
Nemoto schüttelte ihre Hand ab.
Baxter, Stephen / OriginBaxter, Stephen / Ursprung
Ursprung
Baxter, Stephen
© 2001 by Stephen Baxter
© 2003 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Ullstein Heyne List GmbH & Co. KG, München
Origin
Baxter, Stephen
© 2002 by Stephen Baxter
Belzer—Zebek—shrugged.
Belzer - Zebek - zuckte die Achseln.
Case, John / The Eighth DayCase, John / Der achte Tag
Der achte Tag
Case, John
© 2002 by John Case
© S. Fischer Verlag GmbH, Frankfurt am Main, 2004
The Eighth Day
Case, John
© 2002 by John Case
Danny shrugged again. “Sorry.
Danny zuckte wieder die Achseln. «Tut mir Leid.
Case, John / The Eighth DayCase, John / Der achte Tag
Der achte Tag
Case, John
© 2002 by John Case
© S. Fischer Verlag GmbH, Frankfurt am Main, 2004
The Eighth Day
Case, John
© 2002 by John Case

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shrug off
abtun
shrug one's shoulders
mit den Schultern zucken

Word forms

shrug

verb
Basic forms
Pastshrugged
Imperativeshrug
Present Participle (Participle I)shrugging
Past Participle (Participle II)shrugged
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I shrugwe shrug
you shrugyou shrug
he/she/it shrugsthey shrug
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am shruggingwe are shrugging
you are shruggingyou are shrugging
he/she/it is shruggingthey are shrugging
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have shruggedwe have shrugged
you have shruggedyou have shrugged
he/she/it has shruggedthey have shrugged
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been shruggingwe have been shrugging
you have been shruggingyou have been shrugging
he/she/it has been shruggingthey have been shrugging
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I shruggedwe shrugged
you shruggedyou shrugged
he/she/it shruggedthey shrugged
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was shruggingwe were shrugging
you were shruggingyou were shrugging
he/she/it was shruggingthey were shrugging
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had shruggedwe had shrugged
you had shruggedyou had shrugged
he/she/it had shruggedthey had shrugged
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been shruggingwe had been shrugging
you had been shruggingyou had been shrugging
he/she/it had been shruggingthey had been shrugging
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will shrugwe shall/will shrug
you will shrugyou will shrug
he/she/it will shrugthey will shrug
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be shruggingwe shall/will be shrugging
you will be shruggingyou will be shrugging
he/she/it will be shruggingthey will be shrugging
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have shruggedwe shall/will have shrugged
you will have shruggedyou will have shrugged
he/she/it will have shruggedthey will have shrugged
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been shruggingwe shall/will have been shrugging
you will have been shruggingyou will have been shrugging
he/she/it will have been shruggingthey will have been shrugging
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would shrugwe should/would shrug
you would shrugyou would shrug
he/she/it would shrugthey would shrug
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be shruggingwe should/would be shrugging
you would be shruggingyou would be shrugging
he/she/it would be shruggingthey would be shrugging
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have shruggedwe should/would have shrugged
you would have shruggedyou would have shrugged
he/she/it would have shruggedthey would have shrugged
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been shruggingwe should/would have been shrugging
you would have been shruggingyou would have been shrugging
he/she/it would have been shruggingthey would have been shrugging
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am shruggedwe are shrugged
you are shruggedyou are shrugged
he/she/it is shruggedthey are shrugged
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being shruggedwe are being shrugged
you are being shruggedyou are being shrugged
he/she/it is being shruggedthey are being shrugged
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been shruggedwe have been shrugged
you have been shruggedyou have been shrugged
he/she/it has been shruggedthey have been shrugged
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was shruggedwe were shrugged
you were shruggedyou were shrugged
he/she/it was shruggedthey were shrugged
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being shruggedwe were being shrugged
you were being shruggedyou were being shrugged
he/she/it was being shruggedthey were being shrugged
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been shruggedwe had been shrugged
you had been shruggedyou had been shrugged
he/she/it had been shruggedthey had been shrugged
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be shruggedwe shall/will be shrugged
you will be shruggedyou will be shrugged
he/she/it will be shruggedthey will be shrugged
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been shruggedwe shall/will have been shrugged
you will have been shruggedyou will have been shrugged
he/she/it will have been shruggedthey will have been shrugged

shrug

noun
SingularPlural
Common caseshrugshrugs
Possessive caseshrug'sshrugs'