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单词 bum-shuffle
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bum-shufflev.

Brit. /ˈbʌmʃʌfl/, U.S. /ˈbəmˌʃəf(ə)l/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: bum n.1, shuffle v..
Etymology: < bum n.1 + shuffle v.
colloquial.
intransitive. To move by inching or shuffling along while in a sitting position.Often used with reference to young children moving in such a way, esp. on the ground, before learning to walk.
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1986 K. Cue Another Bloody Ratbag Bk. i. 19 We..squeezed into the hard wooden pews wherever we could force the occupants to bum-shuffle enough to make room for one more bottom.
1993 Independent on Sunday (Nexis) 19 Sept. (Review Suppl.) 20 I bumshuffled over until I got nearer and nearer to them.
2012 Townsville (Austral.) Bull. (Nexis) 8 May (Features section) 18 I never want to forget the enormous pride I got when I watched Gemma bum-shuffle across the floor for the first time.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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