shrug russian

• пожа́ть

  to shake (someone's hand), to press (a hand)

  to shrug (one's shoulders)

• плю́нуть

  to spit, to expectorate

  to not care (about), to shrug off, to give up on

• плева́ть

  to spit, to expectorate

  to not to care, to not give a damn, to shrug off

• отмахну́ться

  to brush aside, to dismiss, to shrug off

  to wave away, to ward off with a wave

• пожима́ть

  to shake (hands), to press (someone's hand)

  to shrug (one's shoulders)

• пожима́ющий

  shrugging

• пожимаемый

  being shaken, being shrugged

• передёргивавшийся

  twitching, jerking, shrugging, being distorted

• пожима́вшийся

  cowering, shrinking, huddling, shrugging (oneself)

• отмахну́вший

  having brushed off, having waved away, having dismissed, having shrugged off

• пожима́вший

  shaking (hands), having shaken (hands)

  shrugging (one's shoulders), having shrugged (one's shoulders)

• передёрнувший

  having reloaded (a weapon), having chambered (a round), having worked the bolt

  having twitched, having grimaced, contorted (in pain), having shrugged (one's shoulders)

• передёргивавший

  distorting, twisting (facts), misrepresenting

  twitching, shrugging (one's shoulders), shuddering (with cold), flinching

  reloading (a weapon), working (the bolt), racking (the slide)

Examples

• В Се́верной Америке когда челове́к пожима́ет плеча́ми - э́то означа́ет "я не зна́ю".

  In North America when a person shrugs his shoulders it means "I don't know".

• Она пожа́ла плеча́ми.

  She shrugged her shoulders.

• Том пожа́л плеча́ми.

  Tom shrugged his shoulders.

• Он пожа́л плеча́ми.

  He shrugged his shoulders.

• Когда я его спроси́л, не зна́ет ли он, где она, он только плеча́ми пожа́л.

  When I asked him if he knew where she was he just shrugged his shoulders.

• Том лишь пожа́л плеча́ми.

  Tom just shrugged.

• Он просто пожа́л плеча́ми.

  He just shrugged his shoulders.

• Я пожа́л плеча́ми.

  I shrugged my shoulders.

• Мальчик растерянно пожал плечами

  The boy shrugged perplexedly.

• Она равнодушно пожала плечами и ушла.

  She shrugged indifferently and left.

• Он молча пожимал плечами и ничего не отвечал.

  He silently shrugged his shoulders and said nothing.

• Она ответила лишь пожатием плеч.

  She merely shrugged in response.

• Она обыденно пожала плечами и вышла.

  She casually shrugged her shoulders and left.

• Она недоуменно пожала плечами и промолчала.

  She shrugged her shoulders in bewilderment and remained silent.

• Директор, пожавший плечами, ничего не ответил.

  The director, who merely shrugged, did not answer anything.

• Пожимающий плечами студент так и не ответил.

  The student shrugging his shoulders never did answer.

• Он посмотрел на пожимающих плечами коллег.

  He looked at his colleagues, who were shrugging their shoulders.

• Пожимающий плечами мальчик явно ничего не знал.

  The boy shrugging his shoulders clearly knew nothing.

• Пожимавший плечами охранник ничего не объяснил.

  The security guard shrugging his shoulders didn’t explain anything.

• Врач, пытавший помочь, только развел руками.

  The doctor, who was trying to help, could only shrug helplessly.

• Передёрнувший плечами мальчик отвернулся к стене.

  The boy, shrugging his shoulders, turned toward the wall.

• Он, передёргивавший плечами от холода, поспешил домой.

  Shrugging his shoulders from the cold, he hurried home.