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- Dictionaryshifty/ˈʃɪfti/
adjective
- 1. (of a person or their manner) appearing deceitful or evasive: "he had a shifty look about him"
- 2. constantly changing; shifting: "it was a close race in a shifty wind on smooth water"
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Shifty means looking or seeming dishonest, or intelligent and skilled in deceiving others. Learn more about the word, its synonyms, and how to use it in sentences with Cambridge Dictionary.
Shifty is an adjective that means full of or ready with expedients, given to deception, evasion, or fraud, or capable of evasive movement. See synonyms, example sentences, word history, and related entries for shifty.
Shifty definition: resourceful; fertile in expedients.. See examples of SHIFTY used in a sentence.
Shifty means looking or behaving in a dishonest, evasive, or tricky way. It can also mean resourceful or fertile in expedients. See word forms, pronunciation, collocations, and usage examples from various sources.
Shifty means having, displaying, or suggestive of deceitful character; evasive or untrustworthy. It also means changing position or direction, or resourceful. Find more definitions, translations, and examples of shifty from various sources.
Definition of shifty adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Someone who looks shifty looks dishonest. (Definition of shifty from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of shifty
