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Shafiite
- - A member of one of the four sects of the Sunnites, or Orthodox Mohammedans; -- so called from its founder, Mohammed al-Shafe.
Shafting
- verb - defeat someone through trickery or deceit
- equip with a shaft
Shifters
- noun - a mechanical device for engaging and disengaging gears; "in Britain they call a gearshift a gear lever"
- a stagehand responsible for moving scenery
Shiftier
- adjective - changing position or direction; "he drifted into the shifting crowd"; "their nervous shifting glances"; "shifty winds"
- characterized by insincerity or deceit; evasive; "a devious character"; "shifty eyes"
Shiftily
- adverb - in a shifty manner; "he looked at his new customer shiftily"
Shifting
- verb - (of soil) unstable; "shifting sands"; "unfirm earth"
- change gears; "you have to shift when you go down a steep hill"
- change in quality; "His tone shifted"
- change phonetically as part of a systematic historical change; "Grimm showed how the consonants shifted"
- change place or direction; "Shift one's position"
- changing position or direction; "he drifted into the shifting crowd"; "their nervous shifting glances"; "shifty winds"
- continuously varying; "taffeta with shifting colors"
- lay aside, abandon, or leave for another; "switch to a different brand of beer"; "She switched psychiatrists"; "The car changed lanes"
- make a shift in or exchange of; "First Joe led; then we switched"
- move abruptly; "The ship suddenly lurched to the left"
- move and exchange for another; "shift the date for our class reunion"
- move around; "transfer the packet from his trouser pockets to a pocket in his jac
Shofroth
- noun - an ancient musical horn made from the horn of a ram; used in ancient times by the Israelites to sound a warning or a summons; used in synagogues today on solemn occasions
Shuffled
- verb - mix so as to make a random order or arrangement; "shuffle the cards"
- move about, move back and forth; "He shuffled his funds among different accounts in various countries so as to avoid the IRS"
- walk by dragging one's feet; "he shuffled out of the room"; "We heard his feet shuffling down the hall"
Shuffler
- noun - someone who walks without raising the feet
- the card player who shuffles the cards
Shuffles
- noun - mix so as to make a random order or arrangement; "shuffle the cards"
- move about, move back and forth; "He shuffled his funds among different accounts in various countries so as to avoid the IRS"
- the act of mixing cards haphazardly
- walk by dragging one's feet; "he shuffled out of the room"; "We heard his feet shuffling down the hall"
- walking with a slow dragging motion without lifting your feet; "from his shambling I assumed he was very old"