transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈshif-tē ]
adjective
( shift·i·er ; -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 shifty boxer
3. : indicative of a tricky nature
shifty eyes
• shift·i·ly -tə-lē adverb
• shift·i·ness -tē-nəs noun