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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
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..
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Shirk
::
Shirk (n.) One who lives by
shifts
and
tricks;
one who
avoids
the
performance
of duty or
labor.
Shunt
::
Shunt (v. t.) To turn off to one side;
especially,
to turn off, as a grain or a car upon a side
track;
to
switch
off; to
shift..
Prevaricate
::
Prevaricate
(v. i.) To shift or turn from one side to the
other,
from the
direct
course,
or from
truth;
to speak with
equivocation;
to
shuffle;
to
quibble;
as, he
prevaricates
in his
statement..
Chemise
::
Chemise
(n.) A
shift,
or
undergarment,
worn by
women..
Gybe
::
Gybe (v. t. & i.) To shift from one side of a
vessel
to the
other;
-- said of the boom of a
fore-and-aft
sail when the
vessel
is
steered
off the wind until the sail fills on the
opposite
side.
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..
Core
::
Core (n.) A
miner's
underground
working
time or
shift.
Doubling
::
Doubling
(n.) A
turning
and
winding;
as, the
doubling
of a
hunted
hare;
shift;
trick;
artifice..
Shifting
::
Shifting
(a.)
Changing
in
place,
position,
or
direction;
varying;
variable;
fickle;
as,
shifting
winds;
shifting
opinions
or
principles..
Expedient
::
Expedient
(n.) Means
devised
in an
exigency;
shift.
Shifted
::
Shifted
(imp. & p. p.) of Shif.
Shiftable
::
Shiftable
(a.)
Admitting
of being
shifted.
Shift
::
Shift (v. t.) To put off or out of the way by some
expedient.
Shift
::
Shift (v. t.) To
change
the place of; to move or
remove
from one place to
another;
as, to shift a
burden
from one
shoulder
to
another;
to shift the
blame..
Put-off
::
Put-off
(n.) A shift for
evasion
or
delay;
an
evasion;
an
excuse.
Whiffler
::
Whiffler
(n.) One who
whiffles,
or
frequently
changes
his
opinion
or
course;
one who uses
shifts
and
evasions
in
argument;
hence,
a
trifler..
Caveating
::
Caveating
(n.)
Shifting
the sword from one side of an
adversary's
sword to the
other.
Shirk
::
Shirk (v. i.) To live by
shifts
and
fraud;
to
shark.
Sharking
::
Sharking
(n.) Petty
rapine;
trick;
also,
seeking
a
livelihood
by
shifts
and
dishonest
devices..
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..
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