I. ˈshrəg, especially Southern ˈsrəg verb
( shrugged ; shrug·ging )
Etymology: Middle English schruggen
Date: 14th century
intransitive verb
: to raise or draw in the shoulders especially to express aloofness, indifference, or uncertainty
transitive verb
: to lift or contract (the shoulders) especially to express aloofness, indifference, or uncertainty
II. noun
Date: 1594
1. : an act of shrugging
2. : a woman's small waist-length or shorter jacket