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1 shiftless
adjective (inefficient, lazy, or without a set purpose: He's rather shiftless - he's had four jobs in six months.) nešikovný; bezradný* * *• bezradný• lenivý• nedbanlivý -
2 shift
[ʃift] 1. verb1) (to change (the) position or direction (of): We spent the whole evening shifting furniture around; The wind shifted to the west overnight.) premiestniť; obrátiť sa (na)2) (to transfer: She shifted the blame on to me.) preniesť3) (to get rid of: This detergent shifts stains.) odstrániť2. noun1) (a change (of position etc): a shift of emphasis.) zmena2) (a group of people who begin work on a job when another group stop work: The night shift does the heavy work.) zmena3) (the period during which such a group works: an eight-hour shift; ( also adjective) shift work.) zmena; na zmeny•- shiftlessness
- shifty
- shiftily
- shiftiness* * *• viazanie muriva• viazat múr• úzke hladké šaty• uvolnit lano• východisko z núdze• vypit si• vyhovorit sa• vysunút• vymenit si• vyhýbat sa• vytocit sa• východisko• vystriedat• zhadzovat jazdca• zasunút• zmenit miesta polohy• zmenit sa• zmena• zmena bydliska• zmenit• zmena polohy• zmenit kotvište lode• zmenit smer• zniest• zmenit miesto• zmena smeru• zmenit polohu• znížit klávesnicu• smena• šichta• stahovat sa• spodnicka• stocit sa• striedat• striedanie plodín• trik• úskok• pretlkat sa životom• presadit• preobliect sa• presadzovat• prestahovat• prerovnávat• presúvat sa• preniest• prehodenie balícku kariet• premena• prehodit• premiestnit• presunút• prepojovat• prekladat• pretiahnut lod• premenit sa• preradovac• prepínat• finta• geologický zlom• radenie• rozdelit• posunutie• posunovat• praktická pomôcka• posúvanie• pracovná smena• posúvat sa• posúvat• pole striedavo osievané• posunút samohlásku• posuv• posunút• posun• kombiné• mazat• odkráglovat• odstránit• obrátit sa• odrovnat• núdzové riešenie• odstránit z cesty
См. также в других словарях:
Shiftless — Shift less, a. Destitute of expedients, or not using successful expedients; characterized by failure, especially by failure to provide for one s own support, through negligence or incapacity; hence, lazy; improvident; thriftless; as, a shiftless… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
shiftless — index idle, improvident, indolent, irresponsible, remiss, truant Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
shiftless — (adj.) wanting in resources, 1580s, from SHIFT (Cf. shift) (n.) + LESS (Cf. less). Related: Shiftlessly; shiftlessness … Etymology dictionary
shiftless — [adj] lazy apathetic, dallying, directionless, good for nothing, idle, inattentive, incompetent, indolent, lackadaisical, laggard, lagging, lethargic, lifeless, loafing, procrastinating, slack, slothful, unambitious, unenergetic, unindustrious,… … New thesaurus
shiftless — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ lazy, indolent, and lacking ambition. DERIVATIVES shiftlessness noun … English terms dictionary
shiftless — [shift′lis] adj. 1. lacking the will or ability to do or accomplish; incapable, inefficient, lazy, etc. 2. showing such lack shiftlessly adv. shiftlessness n … English World dictionary
shiftless — [[t]ʃɪ̱ftləs[/t]] ADJ (disapproval) If you describe someone as shiftless, you mean that they are lazy and have no desire to achieve anything. ...a shiftless husband … English dictionary
shiftless — adjective Etymology: shift (resourcefulness) Date: 1584 1. lacking in resourcefulness ; inefficient 2. lacking in ambition or incentive ; lazy < shiftless freeloaders > • shiftlessly adverb • shiftlessness … New Collegiate Dictionary
shiftless — adjective lazy and seeming to have no interest in working hard or trying to succeed: my shiftless nephew, who was never any good shiftlessly adverb shiftlessness noun … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
shiftless — adjective he thought the whole family shiftless and dishonest Syn: lazy, idle, indolent, slothful, lethargic, lackadaisical; spiritless, apathetic, feckless, good for nothing, worthless; unambitious, unenterprising … Thesaurus of popular words
shiftless — shiftlessly, adv. shiftlessness, n. /shift lis/, adj. 1. lacking in resourcefulness; inefficient; lazy. 2. lacking in incentive, ambition, or aspiration. [1555 65; SHIFT + LESS] Syn. 1. slothful, careless, indolent. * * * … Universalium
