# shreds vs shrugs

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### shreds
*noun · frequency rank #23,676*
plural of shred

### shrugs
*noun · IPA /ʃɹʌɡz/ · frequency rank #28,366*
plural of shrug

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shreds-vs-shrugs