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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.) A
change
of the
position
of the hand on the
finger
board,
in
playing
the
violin..
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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..
Makeshift
::
Makeshift
(n.) That with which one makes
shift;
a
temporary
expedient.
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..
Unshiftable
::
Unshiftable
(a.) That may /ot be
shifted.
Caveating
::
Caveating
(n.)
Shifting
the sword from one side of an
adversary's
sword to the
other.
Shiftiness
::
Shiftiness
(n.) The
quality
or state of being
shifty.
Shifter
::
Shifter
(n.) A wire for
changing
a loop from one
needle
to
another,
as in
narrowing,
etc..
Dodge
::
Dodge (v. i.) To evade a duty by low
craft;
to
practice
mean
shifts;
to use
tricky
devices;
to play fast and
loose;
to
quibble.
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..
Chop
::
Chop (v. i.) To vary or shift
suddenly;
as, the wind chops
about..
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..
Shopshift
::
Shopshift
(n.) The trick of a
shopkeeper;
deception.
Unshiftable
::
Unshiftable
(a.)
Shiftless;
helpless.
Windlass
::
Windlass
(n.) A
winding
and
circuitous
way; a
roundabout
course;
a
shift.
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.
Lurch
::
Lurch (v. i.) To
dodge;
to
shift;
to play
tricks.
Shifting
::
Shifting
(a.)
Changing
in
place,
position,
or
direction;
varying;
variable;
fickle;
as,
shifting
winds;
shifting
opinions
or
principles..
Double
::
Double
(n.) A turn or
circuit
in
running
to
escape
pursues;
hence,
a
trick;
a
shift;
an
artifice..
Chopping
::
Chopping
(a.)
Shifting
or
changing
suddenly,
as the wind; also,
having
tumbling
waves
dashing
against
each
other;
as, a
chopping
sea..
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