adjective🔗ShareSubject to frequent changes in direction."The young boy's route home from school was shifty, changing each day depending on which friend he was walking with. "characterattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share(of a person's eyes) Moving from one object to another, not looking directly and steadily at the person with whom one is speaking."The student's eyes were shifty as he explained his absence from class. "appearancepersoncharacterattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareHaving the appearance of being dishonest, criminal or unreliable."He was a shifty character in a seedy bar, and I checked my wallet was still there after talking to him."characterappearanceattitudepersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareResourceful; full of, or ready with, shifts or expedients."The student was remarkably shifty, quickly finding a way to complete the difficult assignment despite missing key materials. "characterattitudepersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading