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Gesture of raising both shoulders
A shrug is a gesture or posture performed by raising both shoulders. In certain countries, it is a representation of an individual either being indifferent
Shrug
1957 novel by Ayn Rand
Atlas Shrugged is a 1957 novel by Ayn Rand. It is her longest novel, the fourth and final one published during her lifetime, and the one she considered
Atlas_Shrugged
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up shrug in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A shrug is a gesture that indicates either indifference or lack of knowledge. Shrug may also refer to:
Shrug_(disambiguation)
Short jacket, generally worn open in front
A shrug is a cropped, cardigan-like garment with short or long sleeves cut in one with the body, typically knitted or crocheted. Generally, a shrug covers
Shrug_(clothing)
Northern Irish rock band
band's sole remaining original member. The group was formed in early 1994 as Shrug by University of Dundee students Lightbody, Michael Morrison, and Mark McClelland
Snow_Patrol
Strength exercise
In weight training, the shoulder shrug (usually called simply the shrug) is an exercise used to develop the upper trapezius muscle. The lifter stands erect
Shoulder_shrug
This is a list of characters in Ayn Rand's 1957 novel Atlas Shrugged. The following are major characters from the novel. Dagny Taggart is the protagonist
List of Atlas Shrugged characters
List_of_Atlas_Shrugged_characters
2011 film by Paul Johansson
Atlas Shrugged: Part I (referred to onscreen as simply Atlas Shrugged) is a 2011 American science fiction political drama film serving as the first part
Atlas_Shrugged:_Part_I
2012 film by John Putch
Atlas Shrugged: Part II (or Atlas Shrugged II: The Strike) is a 2012 American science fiction drama film serving as the second installment in a trilogy
Atlas_Shrugged:_Part_II
Shrugged is a comic series published by Aspen MLT. It was written and created by Frank Mastromauro and Aspen founder Michael Turner, and drawn by Micah
Shrugged
2025 single by Guns N' Roses
the band. The song was initially recorded under the working title "Atlas Shrugged". New York Times reporter Jeff Leeds described it in 2005 as "being somewhere
Atlas_(Guns_N'_Roses_song)
Weight training implement
muscles, the muscle it was designed to train, with shoulder shrugs. In addition to shrugs, the bar is also used for trapbar deadlift, trapbar jumps, overhead/military
Trap_bar
12th episode of the 6th season of Grimm
"Zerstörer Shrugged" is the 12th episode of season 6 of the supernatural drama television series Grimm and the 122nd episode overall, which premiered on
Zerstörer_Shrugged
Character in ''Atlas Shrugged''
John Galt (/ɡɔːlt/) is a character in Ayn Rand's novel Atlas Shrugged (1957). Although he is not identified by name until the last third of the novel,
John_Galt
Australian author and Wikipedian (born 1967)
cryptocurrency books Attack of the 50-foot Blockchain (2017), and Libra Shrugged (2020). In 2017, Gerard released his first book, Attack of the 50-foot
David_Gerard_(author)
Russian-American writer (1905–1982)
Fountainhead. In 1957, she published her best-selling work, the novel Atlas Shrugged. Afterward, until her death in 1982, she turned to non-fiction to promote
Ayn_Rand
American professional basketball player (born 1988)
Retrieved January 30, 2022. Whelliston, Kyle (March 29, 2008). "Curry shrugs off the glory in Davidson's Elite run". ESPN. Archived from the original
Stephen_Curry
1993 studio album by The Ex and Tom Cora
And the Weathermen Shrug Their Shoulders is the second of two albums by Dutch punk band The Ex in collaboration with avant-garde cellist Tom Cora. Cora
And the Weathermen Shrug Their Shoulders
And_the_Weathermen_Shrug_Their_Shoulders
2014 American science fiction drama film
Shrugged. The film features no cast members from Atlas Shrugged: Part II (2012), which itself featured no returning cast members from Atlas Shrugged:
Atlas Shrugged Part III: Who Is John Galt?
Atlas_Shrugged_Part_III:_Who_Is_John_Galt?
2026 Philippine vice presidential impeachment
Retrieved May 11, 2026. Mendoza, John Eric (May 11, 2026). "Diokno, Acidre shrug off PDP threat ahead of Sara Duterte impeach vote". INQUIRER.net. Archived
Second impeachment of Sara Duterte
Second_impeachment_of_Sara_Duterte
Character of the Japanese writing system
Western world due to its resemblance to a smiling face and as part of a "shrug" emoticon, known alternatively as Shruggie, rendered as: ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ . ヅァ
Tsu_(kana)
English and American actor
Evil: Extinction, Rambo, Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, and Atlas Shrugged. Marsden was born at Hallam Hospital in West Bromwich, West Midlands, England
Matthew_Marsden
Expression of indifference or boredom
indifference or boredom. It is often regarded as a verbal equivalent of a shrug of the shoulders. The use of the term "meh" shows that the speaker is apathetic
Meh
American mockumentary television sitcom (2009–2015)
broadcast comedy. In a single season, it went from a show that was widely shrugged off as the product of talented people in the wrong project to one that
Parks_and_Recreation
UK Prime Minister from 1955 to 1957
very hard to come by with the army contracting so rapidly. He initially shrugged off his mother's suggestion of studying at Oxford. He also rejected the
Anthony_Eden
American politician (born 1963)
is named after the self-styled 'radical for capitalism' who wrote Atlas Shrugged. Leibovich, Mark (June 6, 2010). "For Paul Family, Libertarian Ethos Began
Rand_Paul
Cohort born from 1997 to 2012
Habeshian, Sareen (May 7, 2024). "Exclusive poll: Most college students shrug at nationwide protests". Axios. Retrieved May 28, 2024. Petter, Olivia (March
Generation_Z
British hip-hop band
This caught the eye of Ankstmusik who then released their second album Shrug Off Ya Complex in 1999. Meredith then left the band to become MC Mabon.
Tystion
American politician and military officer (born 1981)
Syria". PBS Newshour. January 18, 2017. Retrieved December 8, 2024. "Pelosi shrugs off Bush's criticism, meets Assad". NBC News. April 3, 2007. Retrieved December
Tulsi_Gabbard
American ice hockey player (born 2001)
Hughes is a reported avid reader, and has brought books such as Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand and Kane and Abel by Jeffrey Archer on trips with his team
Jack_Hughes
Canadian actor (born 1964)
Series. He directed the 2011 film adaptation of Ayn Rand's novel, Atlas Shrugged: Part I. Johansson landed his first role on the soap opera Santa Barbara
Paul_Johansson
Trilogy of American science fiction drama films
Atlas Shrugged is a trilogy of American science fiction drama films. The series, adaptations of Ayn Rand's 1957 novel of the same title, are subtitled
Atlas_Shrugged_(film_series)
Indian actress (born 1988)
Retrieved 19 January 2016. Kil, Sonia (16 June 2015). "Bucheon Festival Shrugs Off MERS Threat, Unveils 200 Genre Film Lineup". Variety. Archived from
Anushka_Sharma
American political commentator and conspiracy theorist (born 1958)
number of assassination attempts. Geller launched her first blog, Atlas Shrugs, in 2004. It was succeeded by the Geller Report. Both websites have been
Pamela_Geller
Ubiquitous figure in Ayn Rand's fiction
famously in the figures of The Fountainhead's Howard Roark and Atlas Shrugged's John Galt. Rand's self-declared purpose in writing fiction was to project
Randian_hero
British actress (born 1997)
Founders Fund, 8VC, Kleiner Perkins, and from the newer venture capital firm Shrug Capital, set up by AngelList's former head of marketing Niv Dror, who also
Maisie_Williams
American basketball player and businessman (born 1963)
field goals. After the sixth three-pointer, he jogged down the court shrugging as he looked courtside. Marv Albert, who broadcast the game, later stated
Michael_Jordan
American actress and trade union leader (born 1970)
Broken Arrow (1996), American Psycho (2000), The Punisher (2004), and Atlas Shrugged: Part II (2012). She has also had recurring roles on The Strain as New
Samantha_Mathis
McClelland (bass, keyboards), and Michael Morrison (drums) under the name Shrug. The band currently consists of Lightbody, guitarist Nathan Connolly (since
List of Snow Patrol band members
List_of_Snow_Patrol_band_members
American actress (born 1988)
2019. Grow, Kory (December 19, 2018). "See Paul McCartney, Emma Stone Shrug Off Bullies in 'Who Cares' Video". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original
Emma_Stone
Serial killer in California in the 1960s
Tribune. December 19, 2001. Fagan, Kevin. "Alleged clue to Zodiac Killer shrugged off", San Francisco Chronicle. June 11, 2023. A1, A18. Fagan, Kevin. "Is
Zodiac_Killer
Habeshian, Sareen (7 May 2024). "Exclusive poll: Most college students shrug at nationwide protests". Axios (Digital). Retrieved 24 June 2024. "Harvard
International reactions to the Gaza war
International_reactions_to_the_Gaza_war
Cranial nerve XI, for head and shoulder movements
head, whereas the trapezius muscle, connecting to the scapula, acts to shrug the shoulder. Traditional descriptions of the accessory nerve divide it
Accessory_nerve
Type of slacks that have garish colors or patterns
Sleeveless T-shirt Crew neck Sweater Cardigan Guernsey Hoodie Jersey Polo neck Shrug Sweater vest Twinset Waistcoat Bottoms Trousers Bell-bottoms Bondage Capri
Go-to-hell_pants
Clothing worn over street dress for warmth and protection
Overcoat Pea coat Poncho Pants Raincoat Rain pants Redingote Robe Shawl Shirt Shrug Ski suit Sleeved blanket Sport coat Sunglasses Sweater Sweatshirt Top coat
List_of_outerwear
2016 studio album by Wilco
Lose" 3:20 7. "Happiness" 3:00 8. "Quarters" 2:50 9. "Locator" 2:18 10. "Shrug and Destroy" 2:52 11. "We Aren't the World (Safety Girl)" 2:53 12. "Just
Schmilco
Garments originating from a previous era
Sleeveless T-shirt Crew neck Sweater Cardigan Guernsey Hoodie Jersey Polo neck Shrug Sweater vest Twinset Waistcoat Bottoms Trousers Bell-bottoms Bondage Capri
Vintage_clothing
American media company
movie?". The Guardian. Retrieved July 24, 2023. "'Sound of Freedom' Fans Shrug Off Arrest of Donor for Child Kidnapping". Rolling Stone. August 4, 2023
Angel_Studios
American businesswoman and philanthropist
Joan Carter biography | Atlas Shrugged The History of the Atlas Shrugged Movie Trilogy - Amazon Library Atlas Shrugged: The Novel, the Films, the Philosophy
Joan_Carter
American murderer and body snatcher (1906–1984)
Bernice Worden. When Gein learned of the incident while in detention, he shrugged and said, "Just as well." Gein's Ford sedan, which he used to haul the
Ed_Gein
2023 Netflix documentary
laying blame on the many who saw an abundance of red flags but decided to shrug them off and look the other way. While discussing the documentary series
Madoff: The Monster of Wall Street
Madoff:_The_Monster_of_Wall_Street
2025 film by Drew Hancock
fight-to-the-death Terminator-esque finale leaving things on a so-what shrug. For a film about advanced technology, it's all awfully simple." He gave
Companion_(film)
Dominican baseball player (born 1998)
player EVER!). YouTube. November 8, 2025. Retrieved November 8, 2025. "Soto shrugs off aches and pains, joins Hall-caliber company with 250th HR". MLB.com
Juan_Soto
Season of television series
direction. Opie's wake is held, with all of SAMCRO in attendance. 58 5 "Orca Shrugged" Gwyneth Horder-Payton Regina Corrado & Kurt Sutter October 9, 2012 (2012-10-09)
Sons_of_Anarchy_season_5
2023 hoax spread during the Gaza war
Palestinian children, decapitated by US-manufactured missiles, and just shrug". According to journalist Hamza Yusuf, writing in Declassified UK, the stories
Hamas_baby_beheading_hoax
Australian architect and model (born 1995)
antisemitic tirades. However, Milo Yiannopoulos denied those reports and shrugged them off as unfounded rumours. Shortly after, reports emerged that the
Bianca_Censori
Canadian actress (born 1977)
(2003), My Little Eye (2002), They (2002), Dead Silence (2007), and Atlas Shrugged: Part III (2014). She had a recurring role as Jennifer Crane in the TV
Laura_Regan
English footballer (born 2005)
Retrieved 15 January 2026. "Middlesbrough 4-0 Preston North End: Boro shrug off 10-man North End". BBC Sport. 24 January 2026. Retrieved 24 March 2026
Finley_Munroe
British boxer (born 1988)
observers feeling Franklin should have win, or a draw was a fair result. Whyte shrugged this off, calling it a close affair and a close but clear win for himself
Dillian_Whyte
Animated series based on children's books about economics
2021. "A Kids' Book Wants to Teach Your Children to Love Ayn Rand's Atlas Shrugged". Salon. November 29, 2017. Retrieved November 19, 2021. "The Tuttle Twins
Tuttle_Twins
Olivier Giroud scores record-equalling goal as Kylian Mbappe helps holders shrug off early scare in World Cup Group D". Sky Sports. Archived from the original
Australia men's national soccer team
Australia_men's_national_soccer_team
1892–1942 salute to the flag of the US
Hand rubbing Jazz hands Laban sign Merkel-Raute Pointing Pollice verso Shrug Sign of the cross Lesser sign of the cross Related List of gestures Articulatory
Bellamy_salute
1939 song by Betty Grable and Charles Walters
It is written as a duet, with the pair exchanging bad news and each shrugging off the other's tidbits in favor of an aloof good time. Originally appears
Well,_Did_You_Evah!
American far-right activist group
July 12, 2017. Retrieved July 21, 2017. Yu, Roger (June 27, 2017). "CNN shrugs off Veritas video as Trump lashes out at network". USA Today. Archived from
Project_Veritas
American singer (born 1968)
on March 2, 2018. Retrieved August 8, 2020. Corey Taylor: I know he will shrug this off, but my biggest influence to this day is still Mike Patton [of
Mike_Patton
by Gary Lightbody, Michael Morrison and Mark McClelland under the name Shrug. They released an extended play (EP) titled The Yogurt vs. Yogurt Debate
Snow_Patrol_discography
American politician (born 1970)
congressional office to read Rand, and gave copies of her novel Atlas Shrugged as gifts to his staff for Christmas. In his Atlas Society speech, he also
Paul_Ryan
surprised (* ̄m ̄) 😬😠😡 Dissatisfied ヽ(´ー`)┌¯\_(ツ)_/¯¯\(°_o)/¯ 🤷 Mellow, shrug, shruggie (´・ω・`)(‘A`) Snubbed or deflated (づ ̄ ³ ̄)づ 🫂😙 Hugging/reaching
List_of_emoticons
American singer and songwriter (born 1962)
Anthony (2008). Slash. HarperCollins. p. 446. ISBN 978-0-00-725777-5. "Slash Shrugs Off Axl Rose's Latest Tirade". idiomag. March 22, 2009. Archived from the
Axl_Rose
Pictorial representation of a facial expression
to being in a lesser-known position on the ЙЦУКЕН keyboard layout. The 'shrug' emoticon, ¯\_(ツ)_/¯, uses the glyph ツ from the Japanese katakana writing
Emoticon
Galway in comprehensive fashion". Irish Times. Retrieved 4 May 2024. "Galway shrug off difficult opening half to power past 14-man Antrim". Irish Times. Retrieved
2024 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
2024_All-Ireland_Senior_Hurling_Championship
American internet personality and Wikipedian (born 1999)
point". Slate. Rauwerda, Annie (April 12, 2023). "In search of Wikipedia's shrug guy". Defector. Dzotsi, Emmanuel; Goldman, Alex; Nederveen-Pieterse, Kim
Annie_Rauwerda
1997 EP by Polarbear
EP was released under the name Polarbear, the band's second name after Shrug. The name Polarbear was later changed to Snow Patrol because the band discovered
Starfighter_Pilot
2013 gas attack during the Syrian Civil War
Dagher, Sam; Fassihi, Farnaz (22 August 2013). "Syria Presses Offensive, Shrugs Off Gas Attack Claims". The Wall Street Journal. Archived from the original
Ghouta_chemical_attack
Figure in Greek mythology
Rand cited the Prometheus myth in Anthem, The Fountainhead, and Atlas Shrugged, using the mythological character as a metaphor for creative people rebelling
Prometheus
2026 documentary film
difficult not to regard the entire project with a vaguely benign shoulder shrug." The Sunday Telegraph called it "a charming documentary." Collins, David
McCartney: The Hunt for the Lost Bass
McCartney:_The_Hunt_for_the_Lost_Bass
American actor (born 1965)
than Zero (1987), Stephen Schiff wrote in Vanity Fair that he managed to "shrug and bubble his way past every obstacle". Downey has described himself as
Robert_Downey_Jr.
2023 studio album by Kx5
November 2023. Barrionuevo, Alexei (12 December 2022). "Kaskade & Deadmau5 Shrug Off 'Exploding Generators' at Debut Kx5 Stadium Show". Billboard. Retrieved
Kx5_(album)
French portrait painter (1755–1842)
made to the painting. When Vigée Le Brun told him what Zubov told her, he shrugged and said "They played a joke on you". Vigée Le Brun painted many other
Élisabeth_Vigée_Le_Brun
2021 American film by Trent O'Donnell
hippy mom Honey has died of cancer. He greets the news with an indifferent shrug: she abandoned him at 12 to join a cult and had not contacted him since
Ride_the_Eagle
British-American jazz singer and actress (1930–2020)
"a fallen angel [who] moves us and then brushes off our sympathy with a shrug of her lips." Ross was born in Surrey, England, the daughter of Scottish
Annie_Ross
Interpersonal communication through wordless (mostly visual) cues
see List of gestures. There are some universal gestures like the shoulder shrug. Gestures can also be categorized as either speech independent or speech
Nonverbal_communication
Social media accounts by Annie Rauwerda
"Shrug Guy" mimics a 2022 photo of himself mimicking his 2006 photo for the shrug Wikipedia page, at Depths of Wikipedia's Boston show in 2026.
Depths_of_Wikipedia
2003 American drama film directed by Clint Eastwood
local parade, Sean sees Jimmy and points a finger gun at him, but Jimmy shrugs it off. Sean Penn as Jimmy Markum Jason Kelly as Young Jimmy Markum Tim
Mystic_River_(film)
Subject-matter expert
present the safest passport into every fashionable Society; a well timed shrug, an admiring attitude and one or two exotic tones of exclamation are sufficient
Connoisseur
2011 novel by Colin Meloy
work, but in sum judged that the book "somehow ends up as one big shoulder shrug of indifference." While other critics had reservations about the novel switching
Wildwood_(novel)
Canadian hereditary peer
that come after Ken are not going to be able, even if they want to, to shrug off these responsibilities." Following Thomson Reuters' sale of a controlling
David Thomson, 3rd Baron Thomson of Fleet
David_Thomson,_3rd_Baron_Thomson_of_Fleet
Type of motorcycle
two-tone paintwork, a bikini fairing and a new tail, the R90S was intended to shrug off the enduring image of BMW bikes as staid and utilitarian. The 67 bhp
BMW_R90S
Belarusian tennis player (born 1998)
round". Reuters. 28 August 2024. Retrieved 8 September 2024. "Sabalenka shrugs off late US Open start to battle past Alexandrova". Reuters. 31 August 2024
Aryna_Sabalenka
Political philosophy based on liberty
Political alliances Political parties Theories of law War on Drugs Works Atlas Shrugged (1957) The Market for Liberty (1970) For a New Liberty: The Libertarian
Libertarianism
Retrieved February 14, 2025. Samuels, Brett (February 14, 2025). "Trump shrugs off controversy in Eric Adams case". The Hill. Retrieved February 15, 2025
2025 U.S. Department of Justice resignations
2025_U.S._Department_of_Justice_resignations
Daniel Immerwahr of The Guardian writes, "The confusion and shoulder-shrugging indifference that mainlanders displayed [toward territories] at the time
Territories of the United States
Territories_of_the_United_States
American political candidate (born 1984)
Retrieved May 22, 2026. Smith, David (June 10, 2026). "Graham Platner shrugs off scandals to win Maine Democratic Senate primary". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077
Graham_Platner
4th episode of the 5th season of Breaking Bad
children living in a house where dangerous events that occur are just shrugged off. She threatens to further harm herself if Walt brings the kids back
Fifty-One
Report on the impact of artificial intelligence on humanity's future
The Independent. 2026-02-25. Retrieved 2026-02-27. "Chinese investors shrug off AI fears after Citrini report sparks US sell-off". South China Morning
The 2028 Global Intelligence Crisis
The_2028_Global_Intelligence_Crisis
Prime Minister of New Zealand from 2017 to 2023
October 2020). "Jacinda Ardern Admits Having Used Cannabis. New Zealanders Shrug: 'Us Too.'". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 1 October
Jacinda_Ardern
American actress and acting instructor (born 1959)
the crime series Lady Blue (1985–1986). Later film credits include Atlas Shrugged: Part II (2012), as well as guest-starring roles on the series Jane the
Jamie_Rose
Monetary symbol used in many national currencies
this theory. This was also claimed by Ayn Rand in her 1957 novel Atlas Shrugged; in Rand's conjecture is that the "US" monogram was imprinted on the money
Dollar_sign
Danish actor (born 1965)
anti-climax, because I was so ready to do more for them, but it was ... shrugs... you're in." He also stated that because he was already a big film star
Mads_Mikkelsen
Traditional scarf originated in eastern Indian subcontinent
Sleeveless T-shirt Crew neck Sweater Cardigan Guernsey Hoodie Jersey Polo neck Shrug Sweater vest Twinset Waistcoat Bottoms Trousers Bell-bottoms Bondage Capri
Gamcha
SHRUG
SHRUG
SHRUG
SHRUG
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Wisdom
Girl/Female
Tamil
Abhisri | அபீஷà¯à®°à¯€
To enlighten, Brilliant, Powerful, Surrounded by glory, Shining
Girl/Female
Tamil
Complete, Universal
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Being Victorious
Girl/Female
Indian
Good Looking
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Botkin.
Boy/Male
Indian
Lord Shanmuka
Girl/Female
Arabic, Indonesian, Islamic, Malaysian, Muslim, Pakistani, Urdu
Friendship; Love; Harmony
Girl/Female
Assamese, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Rajasthani, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Most Beautiful; Bewitching; Enchantress; Most Attractive; Who Attracts
Boy/Male
African, Australian, Dutch, French, German
Strong; A Free Man
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n.
A drawing up of the shoulders, -- a motion usually expressing dislike, dread, or doubt.
v. i.
To raise or draw up the shoulders, as in expressing dislike, dread, doubt, or the like.
imp. & p. p.
of Shrug
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Shrug
v. t.
To draw up or contract (the shoulders), especially by way of expressing dislike, dread, doubt, or the like.