Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Shuffle \Shuf"fle\, v. i.
   1. To change the relative position of cards in a pack; as, to
      shuffle and cut.

   2. To change one's position; to shift ground; to evade
      questions; to resort to equivocation; to prevaricate.

            I myself, . . . hiding mine honor in my necessity,
            am fain to shuffle.                   --Shak.

   3. To use arts or expedients; to make shift.

            Your life, good master, Must shuffle for itself.
                                                  --Shak.

   4. To move in a slovenly, dragging manner; to drag or scrape
      the feet in walking or dancing.

            The aged creature came Shuffling along with
            ivory-headed wand.                    --Keats.

   Syn: To equivicate; prevaricate; quibble; cavil; shift;
        sophisticate; juggle.

Shuffle \Shuf"fle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Shuffled}; p. pr. & vb.
   n. {Shuffling}.] [Originally the same word as scuffle, and
   properly a freq. of shove. See {Shove}, and {Scuffle}.]
   1. To shove one way and the other; to push from one to
      another; as, to shuffle money from hand to hand.

   2. To mix by pushing or shoving; to confuse; to throw into
      disorder; especially, to change the relative positions of,
      as of the cards in a pack.

            A man may shuffle cards or rattle dice from noon to
            midnight without tracing a new idea in his mind.
                                                  --Rombler.

   3. To remove or introduce by artificial confusion.

            It was contrived by your enemies, and shuffled into
            the papers that were seizen.          --Dryden.

   {To shuffe off}, to push off; to rid one's self of.

   {To shuffe up}, to throw together in hastel to make up or
      form in confusion or with fraudulent disorder; as, he
      shuffled up a peace.

Shuffle \Shuf"fle\, n.
   1. The act of shuffling; a mixing confusedly; a slovenly,
      dragging motion.

            The unguided agitation and rude shuffles of matter.
                                                  --Bentley.

   2. A trick; an artifice; an evasion.

            The gifts of nature are beyond all shame and
            shuffles.                             --L'Estrange.

Source : WordNet®

shuffle
     v 1: walk by dragging one's feet; "he shuffled out of the room";
          "We heard his feet shuffling down the hall" [syn: {scuffle},
           {shamble}]
     2: move about, move back and forth; "He shuffled his funds
        among different accounts in various countries so as to
        avoid the IRS"
     3: mix so as to make a random order or arrangement; "shuffle
        the cards" [syn: {ruffle}, {mix}]

shuffle
     n 1: the act of mixing cards haphazardly [syn: {shuffling}, {make}]
     2: walking with a slow dragging motion without lifting your
        feet; "from his shambling I assumed he was very old" [syn:
         {shamble}, {shambling}, {shuffling}]