Definitionadj. characterized by insincerity or deceit
Last update: June 12, 2015
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Nobody likes him because of his shifty nature. [adjective]
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It was an odious face crafty, vicious, malignant, with shifty, light-grey eyes and white eyelashes. [adjective]
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He has held that job for two different Prime Ministers, which shows he has pretty shifty footwork. [adjective]
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These two urgent kings, edging (as it were) on the same bench with him, made his seat a shifty comfort. [adjective]
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Charles Emmanuel achieved a great reputation as a statesman and warrior, and increased the prestige of Savoy, but he was too shifty and ingenious, and his schemes ended in disaster. [Please select]
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I never did trust you, with your shifty eyes. [Please select]
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Billings' shifty eyes and mouth, which its muscles could not quite keep in place. [Please select]
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"Anchored, sure enough, but his graound-tackle's kinder shifty," said Dan, laughing. [Please select]
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The other, shifty of eyes and crafty of face, spoke harshly. [Please select]
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He favoured me with another of his shifty glances. [Please select]
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