10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SHUFTI»
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shufti in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Rest of you, get Maladict tobed and get some shuteye. Jackrum exits. Tonker,
Lofty and Wazzerhelp Maladict off. Shufti and Polly take up guard positions. '
Shufti'Manickle Pol? Polly Yes,Shuf... Look, what was your name backin the real
world?
Terry Pratchett, Stephen Briggs, 2014
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River God: A Novel of Ancient Egypt
You must give me something in return,' Shufti told him. 'Give me twenty of your
slaves. Then, when you return from Egypt, I will meet you on the road again and
you will give me half the profits from the sale of the other sixty.' 'For a single
feather ...
3
The Arabic Contributions to the English Language: An ...
< shdf to see] (Orig. mil. slang) a look or glance, esp. in the phrase "take/have a
shufti". - shufti- kite/-scope. O [2] shufti/shufty, v. (1943) [See noun form] (Often
imper.) to look, watch, or glance. O [1] shuka, n. (1856) Cloth. Var. Shukkah [
Swahili ...
Garland Hampton Cannon, Alan S. Kaye, 1994
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A Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English
See make shuffling... shufti. Alternative, and more 'correct', spelling of shufty in
the following entries. shuftiscope. Instrument used by a doctor for research in
cases of dysentery: army: since ca. 1930.—2. A telescope; a periscope: mostly
army: ...
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From Bonbon to Cha-cha: Oxford Dictionary of Foreign Words ...
Vulgar slang. shufti /'Jofti/ noun (also shufty) M20 Arabic (from colloquial Arabic
svufti have you seen?, from safa to see). A look, shochet J siciliana glance, a
reconnoitre, especially a quick one. I Especially in take (or have) a shufti.
Originally ...
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Oxford Dictionary of Modern Slang
1940—. DAILY MIRROR 'Snooker isn't a trifle!' 'AW, Shaddup! !' (1977). F.
MULLALLY 'Shuddup,' Macdonald snorted (1978). shufti /'juftt, :jR-j Also shufty.
Brit, orig military. noun 1 A look or glance; esp. in phr. to have or take a shufti (at).
John Ayto, John Simpson, 2010
He asked Fraser, “Bearings and distances of HE now?' “Two-four-six and — lost
that one, sir. Transmitting, could be in contact. Was moving left to right, both of '
em. Two-four-six and —' “Time for a shufti anyway.' Shufti being Desert Army
slang ...
Alexander Fullerton, 2010
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SNAFU Situation Normal All F***ed Up: Sailor, Airman, and ...
Serrate Shagbat shed ship Shiver shufti-kite Siren City skipper snake sparklers
spider split-arse Split-arse cap Split-arse landing A radar detector carried on
Beaufighters to detect German Litchenstein radars. The Supermarine Walrus I
and II ...
My. name. is. Omar. Shufti. Icame here from Iran. Let me tell you about Tehran; it
is a beautiful city, the modern capital of Iran. There are over seven million people
living in Tehran. That's nearly as many as there are in New York City. There are ...
10
The Sunday times travel book
A SECOND SHUFTI AT JORDAN 127 did Nabataean prosperity diminish. Nor
had I expected to see people living in this city of the dead. As we climbed up the
crags of Petra, black goats eyed us warily from black holes. Donkeys saluted our
...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SHUFTI»
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shufti is used in the context of the following news items.
Cash'n'Carrion cuts cost of cool classic tee
And while you at it, have a shufti at the Classic Reg 16Gb USB Stick, on sale at a modest £7.99. We're always looking for new ways to extend our merchandising ... «The Register, Jul 15»
Luas not patch on old Dublin tram system
... a great relief) when the current building works in Dublin's city centre are, eventually, finished and trams begin their shufti shuttle along Nassau Street and up to ... «Irish Times, May 15»
A Protein World advert displayed in an underground station in …
The obvious question today is — “are you beach body ready?'' I've just had a quick shufti down my leggings and, surveying the landscape, the answer is clearly ... «The Times, Apr 15»
Multi-Cultural England: Are You Feeling The Progressive Diversity …
Take a quick shufti at the all welcome, multi-culti, hail-fellow-well-met, step right in, pull up a pew and make yourself at home England you may have been lucky ... «Breitbart News, Feb 15»
Quick crossword No 13941
... 12 Filled tortilla served with chilli sauce (9); 16 Out of the ordinary (7); 17 Group of four (6); 19 Shufti (5); 23 Young fish, especially when newly hatched (3) ... «The Guardian, Jan 15»
2015年のスタートアップ有望株は--現場記者4人の視点
平野氏の話に具体例として登場したのは、主婦などの在宅ワーカーを中心としたクラウドソーシング事業「Shufti」を展開するうるるだ。同社は1500社近くの企業ユーザーを ... «CNET Japan, Dec 14»
Shufti lands $5.75M to help Japanese housewives work from home
Shufti, in operation since 2007, turns housewives into freelancers. It utilizes a crowdsourcing model for its various job listings. Projects include data entry, taking ... «Tech in Asia, Sep 14»
「シュフティ」運営のうるる、6.3億円を調達--サービス拡充、新規事業も
主婦層を中心とした在宅ワーカーと企業のマッチングサイト「Shufti（シュフティ）」などを展開するうるるは10月1日、ニッセイ・キャピタル5号投資事業有限責任組合と、 ... «CNET Japan, Sep 14»
みんなのウェディング、うるると総額2.3億円の資本提携
みんなのウェディング＜3685、マザーズ＞は29日、主婦向けクラウドソーシングサービス「shufti」を運営する うるるとの資本業務提携を発表した。みんなのウェディングは ... «ベンチャーナウ, Sep 14»
LOHAN Kickstarter bid IS GO: Back our Vulture 2 spaceplane launch
... beer tankard to the rewards. Quite right too. There are plenty of other juicy rewards on offer, so get down to Kickstarter, have a shufti and open your wallets. ® ... «Register, Aug 14»
