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n. skift; rörelse, förflyttning; förändring, ombyte; omsvängning, byte, skifte; växling; knep, fint--------v. skifta, byta, flytta; växla; ändra* * *[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.) flytta [], skifta, ändra sig, slå om, växla2) (to transfer: She shifted the blame on to me.) skjuta (vältra) över3) (to get rid of: This detergent shifts stains.) ta (få) bort2. noun1) (a change (of position etc): a shift of emphasis.) förändring, förskjutning2) (a group of people who begin work on a job when another group stop work: The night shift does the heavy work.) skift3) (the period during which such a group works: an eight-hour shift; ( also adjective) shift work.) skift•- shiftlessness
- shifty
- shiftily
- shiftiness
См. также в других словарях:
shiftlessness — index sloth, vagrancy Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
shiftlessness — shiftless ► ADJECTIVE ▪ lazy, indolent, and lacking ambition. DERIVATIVES shiftlessness noun … English terms dictionary
Shiftlessness — 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… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
shiftlessness — noun see shiftless … New Collegiate Dictionary
shiftlessness — See shiftlessly. * * * … Universalium
shiftlessness — noun The property of being shiftless … Wiktionary
shiftlessness — Synonyms and related words: dilatoriness, do nothingness, ergophobia, faineancy, faineantise, fecklessness, hastiness, heedlessness, hoboism, improvidence, indolence, inertia, inexertion, laggardness, lax stewardship, laziness, lotus eating,… … Moby Thesaurus
shiftlessness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The quality or state of being lazy: idleness, indolence, laziness, sloth, slothfulness, slug gardness, sluggishness. Informal: do nothingism. See INDUSTRIOUS … English dictionary for students
shiftlessness — n. laziness, slothfulness, lack of ambition; lack of resourcefulness, lack of initiative … English contemporary dictionary
shiftlessness — shift·less·ness … English syllables
shiftlessness — noun a failure to be active as a consequence of lack of initiative or ambition • Derivationally related forms: ↑shiftless • Hypernyms: ↑indolence, ↑laziness … Useful english dictionary
