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    shifty
    /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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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSHIFTY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    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.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › shiftyShifty Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    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.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › shiftySHIFTY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Shifty definition: resourceful; fertile in expedients.. See examples of SHIFTY used in a sentence.

  5. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishshifty adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of shifty adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › shiftyShifty - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    To be shifty is to be sneaky and devious. Shifty behavior is untrustworthy. Sometimes people shift around when they're nervous. That can help you remember the meaning of shifty, which describes someone who may not be literally shifting around, but they’re acting in a way that makes you think they're up to no good. Lying is shifty behavior.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSHIFTY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    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.

  8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishSHIFTY | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    Someone who looks shifty looks dishonest. (Definition of shifty from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of shifty