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Definition of shift
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Shift (v. t.)
Something
frequently
shifted;
especially,
a
woman's
under-garment;
a
chemise..
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Modulation
::
Modulation
(n.) A
change
of key,
whether
transient,
or until the music
becomes
established
in the new key; a
shifting
of the
tonality
of a
piece,
so that the
harmonies
all
center
upon a new
keynote
or
tonic;
the art of
transition
out of the
original
key into one
nearly
related,
and so on, it may be, by
successive
changes,
into a key quite
remote.
There are also
sudden
and
unprepared
modulations..
Dodge
::
Dodge (v. i.) To start
suddenly
aside,
as to avoid a blow or a
missile;
to shift place by a
sudden
start..
Jibe
::
"Jibe (v. i.) To
shift,
as the boom of a
fore-and-aft
sail, from one side of a
vessel
to the other when the wind is aft or on the
quarter.
See
Gybe..
Shiftiness
::
Shiftiness
(n.) The
quality
or state of being
shifty.
Shift
::
Shift (v. t.)
Something
frequently
shifted;
especially,
a
woman's
under-garment;
a
chemise..
Chopping
::
Chopping
(a.)
Shifting
or
changing
suddenly,
as the wind; also,
having
tumbling
waves
dashing
against
each
other;
as, a
chopping
sea..
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..
Mucker
::
Mucker
(v. t.) To
scrape
together,
as
money,
by mean labor or
shifts..
Machinist
::
Machinist
(n.) A
person
employed
to shift
scenery
in a
theater.
Shunt
::
Shunt (v. t.) The
shifting
of the studs on a
projectile
from the deep to the
shallow
sides of the
grooves
in its
discharge
from a shunt gun.
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..
Chop
::
Chop (v. i.) To vary or shift
suddenly;
as, the wind chops
about..
Shifter
::
Shifter
(n.) One who, or that
which,
shifts;
one who plays
tricks
or
practices
artifice;
a
cozener..
Shift
::
Shift (v. t.) In
building,
the
extent,
or
arrangement,
of the
overlapping
of
plank,
brick,
stones,
etc., that are
placed
in
courses
so as to break
joints..
Shiftless
::
Shiftless
(a.)
Destitute
of
expedients,
or not using
successful
expedients;
characterized
by
failure,
especially
by
failure
to
provide
for one's own
support,
through
negligence
or
incapacity;
hence,
lazy;
improvident;
thriftless;
as, a
shiftless
fellow;
shiftless
management..
Go-by
::
Go-by (n.) A
passing
without
notice;
intentional
neglect;
thrusting
away; a
shifting
off;
adieu;
as, to give a
proposal
the
go-by..
Windlass
::
Windlass
(n.) A
winding
and
circuitous
way; a
roundabout
course;
a
shift.
Shift
::
Shift (v. t.) The act of
shifting.
Doubling
::
Doubling
(n.) A
turning
and
winding;
as, the
doubling
of a
hunted
hare;
shift;
trick;
artifice..
Roustabout
::
Roustabout
(n.) A
laborer,
especially
a deck hand, on a river
steamboat,
who moves the
cargo,
loads and
unloads
wood, and the like; in an
opprobrious
sense,
a
shiftless
vagrant
who lives by
chance
jobs..
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