How to Pronounce "shrugged"
word
ˈʃɹəɡd
SHRUHGD
ʃɹˈʌɡd
SHRUGD
Definition
To raise and lower your shoulders, usually to show that you do not know something or do not care.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈʃɹəɡd
British English
ʃɹˈʌɡd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SHRUHGD
UK
SHRUGD
Listen in Context
He shrugged because he didn't know the answer.
She just shrugged and walked away.
The boy shrugged to show he didn't care.
I asked why he was late, but he just shrugged.