adjective🔗ShareChangeant, versatileSubject 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. "L'itinéraire du jeune garçon pour rentrer de l'école était changeant, changeant chaque jour en fonction de l'ami avec lequel il marchait.characterattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareFuyant, louche(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. "Les yeux de l'étudiant étaient fuyants lorsqu'il a expliqué son absence en classe.appearancepersoncharacterattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareFuyant, loucheHaving 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."C'était un personnage louche dans un bar mal famé, et j'ai vérifié que mon portefeuille était toujours là après lui avoir parlé.characterappearanceattitudepersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareAstucieux, ruséResourceful; 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. "L'étudiant était remarquablement rusé, trouvant rapidement un moyen d'achever le devoir difficile malgré l'absence de matériel essentiel.characterattitudepersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
