a shifty glance

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• furtive — furtively, adv. furtiveness, n. /ferr tiv/, adj. 1. taken, done, used, etc., surreptitiously or by stealth; secret: a furtive glance. 2. sly; shifty: a furtive manner. [1480 90; < L furtivus, equiv. to furt(um) theft (cf. fur thief) + ivus IVE] …   Universalium

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• furtive — fur·tive || fÉœrtɪv / fɜːt adj. surreptitious (i.e. a glance); secret, stealthy; sly, shifty …   English contemporary dictionary

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• furtive — /ˈfɜtɪv / (say fertiv) adjective 1. taken, done, used, etc., by stealth; secret: a furtive glance. 2. sly; shifty: a furtive manner. {Latin furtīvus stolen} –furtively, adverb –furtiveness, noun …