shuffler

[ shuhf-ler ]

noun

1. a person who shuffles.
2. a person who mixes the cards, as before the deal in a card game.

Word History and Origins

Origin of shuffler¹

First recorded in 1605–15; shuffle + -er ¹

Example Sentences

Herzog never played for the Yankees, but he did get to know manager Casey Stengel, another master shuffler of players who became a key influence.

From Seattle Times

It was a combination of her classes and social media that inspired a new community of shufflers to bring the underground dance to the streets of L.A.

From Los Angeles Times

In casinos, measures such as automatic card shufflers, floor supervisors, security guards, cameras and frequent dealer rotations provide some level of security, but cheaters still get through.

From Los Angeles Times

We started back to our house in time to see Pa shuffling down the steps—and Papa’s no shuffler.

From Literature

They represent new paperwork requirements, more non-productive work on the part of businesses, higher costs and job security for paperwork shufflers.

From New York Times