shiftiness

Variant of shifty

shifty definition

shifty (s̸hif′tē)

adjective shiftier shift′i·er, shiftiest shift′i·est

  1. Now Rare full of shifts or expedients; resourceful
  2. having or showing a tricky or deceitful nature; evasive

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