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/ʃrʌɡ/
Translation
zucken
To raise your shoulders to show that you do not know, understand, or care about something.
“When I asked him if he was coming to the party, he just shrugged.”
Man zieht einfach kurz die Schultern nach oben, um zu zeigen, dass man keine Ahnung hat oder es einem egal ist.
The action of raising your shoulders briefly.
“She gave a little shrug and said she didn't mind the rain.”
Das ist die eigentliche Bewegung mit den Schultern, oft als Zeichen von Gleichgültigkeit.