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1 shunt
shunt [ʃʌnt]∎ the neighbours upstairs were shunting furniture around les voisins du dessus déplaçaient des meubles;∎ they shunted him off to the Fresno office ils l'ont muté à Fresno;∎ he just shunted me out of his way il m'a poussé hors de son chemin∎ the carriages had been shunted into a siding les wagons avaient été mis sur une voie de garage(b) (travel back and forth) faire la navette;∎ I spent the day shunting back and forth between the two offices j'ai passé ma journée à faire la navette entre les deux bureaux3 noun(b) Electricity shunt m, dérivation f
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