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1 shiftlessness
shiftlessness ['ʃɪftlɪsnɪs](laziness) paresse f, fainéantise f; (apathy) apathie f, mollesse f; (lack of initiative) manque m de ressource ou d'initiativeUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > shiftlessness
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3 QUEHQUEHQUETZA
quehquehquetza > quehquehquetz.*\QUEHQUEHQUETZA v.réfl., être paresseux, manquer d'énergie." auh zan quîxcâhuia in cuitlazotlahuatinemi, tlatêmmattinemi, moquehquehquetza ", and she devoted herself only to sloth, negligence, shiftlessness. Est dit de celle qui est née sous le signe ce calli. Sah 1950,190:26 = Sah4,95.Form: redupl. sur quehquetza.Dictionnaire de la langue nahuatl classique > QUEHQUEHQUETZA
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[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.) déplacer2) (to transfer: She shifted the blame on to me.) rejeter3) (to get rid of: This detergent shifts stains.) enlever2. noun1) (a change (of position etc): a shift of emphasis.) changement2) (a group of people who begin work on a job when another group stop work: The night shift does the heavy work.) équipe3) (the period during which such a group works: an eight-hour shift; ( also adjective) shift work.) quart de travail; (travail) par équipes•- shiftlessness - shifty - shiftily - shiftiness
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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