shifty

πŸ“– Definitions

adjective

1. Evasive; untrustworthy.

2. Changing directions frequently.

3. Resourceful

able to accomplish what needs done.

πŸ’¬ Usage Examples

β€œHe was shifty and sly -- there was something very distasteful and loathsome about him.” Mari Emm; A Rumour From The Firehouse; AuthorHouse; 2015. β€œThe smart, shifty forward showed he could excel at the pro game.” Jason Bell; Just Ducky; Winnipeg Free Press (Canada); Oct 13, 2021.
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