n.
1.the part of the body between the neck and the upper arm
2.a cut of beef from the shoulder of the animal
3.a ball-and-socket joint between the head of the humerus and a cavity of the scapula
4.narrow edge of land (usually unpaved) along the side of a road shoulder v.
1.lift onto one's shoulders
2.push with the shoulders
3.carry a burden, either real or metaphoric
Idiom of the Day
cut one's eyeteeth on (something)
to have done something since one was very young
The man cut his eyeteeth on fixing bicycles and he is now an expert.