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Meaning of "shiftiest" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF SHIFTIEST

ˈʃɪftɪɪst


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SHIFTIEST

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Shiftiest is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SHIFTIEST

chattiest · craftiest · dustiest · fattiest · flintiest · grittiest · guiltiest · heftiest · loftiest · lustiest · meatiest · mightiest · nattiest · naughtiest · pastiest · saltiest · tastiest · thirstiest · thriftiest · wittiest

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SHIFTIEST

shift · shift key · shift lock · shift register · shift worker · shiftable · shifter · shiftier · shiftily · shiftiness · shifting · shifting cultivation · shifting sands · shifting spanner · shiftless · shiftlessly · shiftlessness · shiftstick · shiftwork · shifty

WORDS THAT END LIKE SHIFTIEST

artiest · at the earliest · battiest · bustiest · daintiest · dirtiest · emptiest · faultiest · feistiest · frostiest · fruitiest · heartiest · jauntiest · nastiest · niftiest · nuttiest · prettiest · sportiest · spottiest · sweatiest · weightiest

Synonyms and antonyms of shiftiest in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «SHIFTIEST»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «shiftiest» and belong to the same grammatical category.

Translation of «shiftiest» into 25 languages

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The translations of shiftiest from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «shiftiest» in English.
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shiftiest
1,325 millions of speakers
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570 millions of speakers
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shiftiest
380 millions of speakers
ar

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shiftiest
280 millions of speakers
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shiftiest
278 millions of speakers
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270 millions of speakers
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260 millions of speakers
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220 millions of speakers
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Shiftiest
190 millions of speakers
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shiftiest
180 millions of speakers
ja

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shiftiest
130 millions of speakers
ko

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shiftiest
85 millions of speakers
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Shiftiest
85 millions of speakers
vi

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shiftiest
80 millions of speakers
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shiftiest
75 millions of speakers
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Shiftiest
75 millions of speakers
tr

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shiftiest
70 millions of speakers
it

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shiftiest
65 millions of speakers
pl

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shiftiest
50 millions of speakers
uk

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shiftiest
40 millions of speakers
ro

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shiftiest
30 millions of speakers
el

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shiftiest
15 millions of speakers
af

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shiftiest
14 millions of speakers
sv

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shiftiest
10 millions of speakers
no

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shiftiest
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of shiftiest

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SHIFTIEST»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about shiftiest

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SHIFTIEST»

Discover the use of shiftiest in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to shiftiest and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Charity House Courtship (Mills & Boon Love Inspired ...
Dupree's rumble of laughter locked her voice into further silence. He seemed happy enough to continue their one-sided conversation. “Imagine my surprise when I saw you conducting business with the shiftiest banker in Colorado ...
Renee Ryan, 2012
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Charity House Courtship
“Imagine my surprise when I saw you conducting business with the shiftiest banker in Colorado.” Shiftiest banker, indeed. Laney could hardly stomach the way Dupree made the scenario sound like two thieves cavorting with one another , as if ...
Renee Ryan, 2012
3
New Coyote
It's those death threats from Fox that are hard to take. How can Fox say that Coyote needs to be killed for his own good? That just doesn't make sense.Michael Bergey is a veterinarian who lives in the Wynoochee Valley in Washington.
Michael Bergey, 2005
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LIFE
Goldwater examined his brigadier general's flag (for those who believe the old saw that an honest man must have a direct gaze, I refer them to a contemporary's report that the shiftiest-eyed man he had ever known was Thomas Jefferson).
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The Quarterly Review
A long, hard warfare with necessity has made him one of the handiest, shiftiest, thriftiest of mortals. In trading, he is the very incarnation of the kcenest shrewdness. He will be sure to do business under the most adverse circumstances, and ...
‎1867
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The French Revolution: A History ...
Able Editors must give account of such a day. Or seest thou with any distinctness, low down probably, not in places of honour, a Stanislas Maillard, riding~tipstafi' ( huissier d cheval) of the Chatelet; one of the shiftiest of men? A Captain Hulin of ...
Thomas Carlyle, 1857
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LIFE
KAZAKS, also refugees from U. S. S. It., impressed Photographer William Yandivert as shiftiest people in Sinkiang. They are nomads and bandits and consume huge quantities of kumiss liquor. UIGUR CHILD CARRIES BUNDLE IN  ...
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Passages selected from the writings of Thomas Carlyle, with ...
Or seest thou with any distinctness, low down probably, not in places of honour, a Stanislas Maillard, riding-tipstaff (huis- sier a cheval) of the Chatelet ; one of the shiftiest of men ? A Captain Hulin of Geneva, Captain Elie of the Queen's ...
Thomas Carlyle, Thomas Ballantyne, 1860
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The Dowager: Or, The New School for Scandal
CHAPTER V. She did love him less As lover of her younger days, and friend Of years mature, than as the patriot sage Of valor stern and honesty, whose voice Was ever firm amid the shiftiest times, Whose every word and action proved his ...
Mrs. Gore (Catherine Grace Frances), 1841
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The Works of Thomas Carlyle ...
[1688 found a home there ; — made ' waste sands about Berlin into potherb gardens ' ; and in the spiritual Brandenburg, too, did something of horticulture, which is still noticeable.1 Certainly this Elector was one of the shiftiest of men. Not an ...
Thomas Carlyle, Henry Duff Traill, 1865

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SHIFTIEST»

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Ainge says Pressey was 'maybe my favorite player I've ever been …
Celtics general manager Danny Ainge had nothing but positive things to say about the 24-year-old point guard, who's one of the shiftiest players in basketball. «FOXSports.com, Jul 15»
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How brands are tapping into their creativity to tackle soundless …
The whole spot is just 16 seconds long so even the shiftiest of viewers could be compelled to stick around for the end of Garner's sentences. Just the tap of the ... «Marketing Dive, Jun 15»
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How Baseball's Infields Are Shifting, Thanks to Big Data
... last two, three years, and it's completely different," said Jed Lowrie, the shortstop of the Houston Astros, easily the shiftiest team in the major leagues last year. «NBC Bay Area, Mar 15»
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Moving beyond the arc
... LeBron James — who have the agility and lateral quickness to defend even the shiftiest of small guards, a new skill must be developed or expanded upon. «Yale Daily News, Mar 15»
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NFL Free Agency RUMORS: Buffalo Bills Targeting Jets David …
New Buffalo Bills head coach Rex Ryan has a plan for filling the big hole left by Alonso's trade to the Philadelphia Eagles in exchange for shiftiest of the shifty, ... «Headlines & Global News, Mar 15»
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10 things to know about the LeSean McCoy-Kiko Alonso trade
He's known to be one of the shiftiest runners in the NFL and was obviously a major component to Philly's offense the last two years. On the surface, this shocking ... «SB Nation, Mar 15»
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Patriots' keys to a victory over Bills
Shane Vereen is the quickest and shiftiest of the backs. He has excellent vision and will get to the second level — provided he isn't cast into the workhorse role, ... «Boston Globe, Dec 14»
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Want to see a thoroughbred running back in the D-1 playoffs?
Drury is one of the shiftiest backs in all of 8-Man football. North Central has 3 fine players in junior QB Cash Cosgrove, RB Justin Palmer, FB Andrew Hollenbeck ... «McCook Daily Gazette, Oct 14»
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Vine: Alabama's DeAndrew White Made West Virginia's Defense …
Alabama wide receiver DeAndrew White may be one of the shiftiest receivers in America. One example came during the second quarter of the Crimson Tide's ... «College Spun, Aug 14»
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Josh Gordon & The Replacements: A Statistical Review
He's also one of the shiftiest receivers in the league. A part of Hawkins' game that really excels is his ability to get yards after the catch. I mentioned that as well ... «Dawgs By Nature, Aug 14»
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