shiftier

shiftier
comparative of shifty

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  • shiftier — shift·y || ʃɪftɪ adj. crafty, deceptive, tricky, evasive …   English contemporary dictionary

  • shifty — adjective (shiftier; est) Date: circa 1570 1. full of or ready with expedients ; resourceful 2. a. given to deception, evasion, or fraud ; tricky b. capable of evasive movement ; elusive < a shif …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • shifty — shiftily, adv. shiftiness, n. /shif tee/, adj., shiftier, shiftiest. 1. resourceful; fertile in expedients. 2. given to or full of evasions; tricky. 3. suggesting a deceptive or evasive character: a shifty look. [1560 70; SHIFT + Y1] Syn. 2 …   Universalium

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  • shifty — adjective (shiftier, shiftiest) informal 1》 deceitful or evasive. 2》 constantly changing. Derivatives shiftily adverb shiftiness noun …   English new terms dictionary

  • shifty — UK [ˈʃɪftɪ] / US adjective Word forms shifty : adjective shifty comparative shiftier superlative shiftiest informal looking dishonest shifty eyes …   English dictionary

  • shifty — I. /ˈʃɪfti / (say shiftee) adjective (shiftier, shiftiest) 1. given to or full of evasions; deceitful; furtive. 2. resourceful; fertile in expedients. {shift + y1} –shiftily, adverb –shiftiness, noun II. /ˈʃɪfti / ( …  

  • shiftily — shifty ► ADJECTIVE (shiftier, shiftiest) informal ▪ deceitful or evasive. DERIVATIVES shiftily adverb shiftiness noun …   English terms dictionary

  • shiftiness — shifty ► ADJECTIVE (shiftier, shiftiest) informal ▪ deceitful or evasive. DERIVATIVES shiftily adverb shiftiness noun …   English terms dictionary

  • shifty — ► ADJECTIVE (shiftier, shiftiest) informal ▪ deceitful or evasive. DERIVATIVES shiftily adverb shiftiness noun …   English terms dictionary

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