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Definition of shift
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of shift is as below...
Shift (v. t.) The act of
putting
one thing in the place of
another,
or of
changing
the place of a
thing;
change;
substitution..
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Parry
::
Parry (v. t.) To
avoid;
to shift or put off; to
evade.
Shift
::
Shift (v. t.) The
change
of one set of
workmen
for
another;
hence,
a
spell,
or turn, of work; also, a set of
workmen
who work in turn with other sets; as, a night
shift..
Fend
::
Fend (v. i.) To act on the
defensive,
or in
opposition;
to
resist;
to
parry;
to shift off..
Shifty
::
Shifty
(a.) Full of, or ready with,
shifts;
fertile
in
expedients
or
contrivance..
Shifter
::
Shifter
(n.) One who, or that
which,
shifts;
one who plays
tricks
or
practices
artifice;
a
cozener..
Palter
::
Palter
(v. i.) To act in
insincere
or
deceitful
manner;
to play
false;
to
equivocate;
to
shift;
to
dodge;
to
trifle.
Thimblerig
::
Thimblerig
(v. t.) To
swindle
by means of small cups or
thimbles,
and a pea or small ball
placed
under one of them and
quickly
shifted
to
another,
the
victim
laying
a wager that he knows under which cup it is;
hence,
to cheat by any
trick..
Subterrane
::
Subterfuge
(n.) That to which one
resorts
for
escape
or
concealment;
an
artifice
employed
to
escape
censure
or the force of an
argument,
or to
justify
opinions
or
conduct;
a
shift;
an
evasion..
Sceneshifter
::
Sceneshifter
(n.) One who moves the
scenes
in a
theater;
a
sceneman.
Shack
::
Shack (n.) A
shiftless
fellow;
a low,
itinerant
beggar;
a
vagabond;
a
tramp..
Shuffle
::
Shuffle
(v. i.) To
change
one's
position;
to shift
ground;
to evade
questions;
to
resort
to
equivocation;
to
prevaricate.
Ease
::
Ease (n.) To
release
from
pressure
or
restraint;
to move
gently;
to lift
slightly;
to shift a
little;
as, to ease a bar or nut in
machinery..
Chopping
::
Chopping
(a.)
Shifting
or
changing
suddenly,
as the wind; also,
having
tumbling
waves
dashing
against
each
other;
as, a
chopping
sea..
Shirk
::
Shirk (v. i.) To live by
shifts
and
fraud;
to
shark.
Windlass
::
Windlass
(n.) A
winding
and
circuitous
way; a
roundabout
course;
a
shift.
Shiftable
::
Shiftable
(a.)
Admitting
of being
shifted.
Shifter
::
Shifter
(n.) A wire for
changing
a loop from one
needle
to
another,
as in
narrowing,
etc..
Shark
::
Shark (v. i.) To live by
shifts
and
stratagems.
Jibe
::
"Jibe (v. i.) To
change
a
ship's
course
so as to cause a
shifting
of the boom. See Jibe, v. t., and
Gybe..
Chicane
::
Chicane
(n.) To use
shifts,
cavils,
or
artifices..
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