English–German dictionary
German translation of the English word shifty
| English | German (translated indirectly) | Esperanto |
|---|---|---|
| (close; furtive; noncommital; oblique; secretive; sly) | zu Heimlichkeit neigend | |
| (deceitful; tricky) | betrügerisch | trompema |
| (unreliable; dicey; dodgy; shonky; untrustworthy) | unsicher ; trügerisch | |
| (move; stir; adjourn) | ; erregen | |
🔗 In the last few years, and especially over the past 18 months, Georgia’s ruling coalition has made a series of moves that seem designed to distance the country from the West and shift it gradually into Russia’s sphere of influence | ||
| (move; stir; adjourn) | ; | |
| (movement; move; motion; stroke) | ||
| (change; alter; convert) | ; | |
| (detachment; force; squad; unit; team) | ; Detachement | |
anders anorden ; umordnen ; anders gestalten | ||
🔗 He shifted his cloak, thankful that the fires were cold, else it would have been to hot for the black wool draping him to the floor. | ||
| (sheath petticoat; chemise) | Hüftgürtel ; Hüfthalter | |
🔗 Sweat drenched Talene, matting her golden hair, soaking her linen shift till it clung to her. | ||
| (about‐face; alteration; conversion; transformation; change) | ; ; Tausch ; Veränderung ; Wechsel | |
🔗 The shift in tone is unsurprising given Russia’s string of humiliating defeats on the battlefield, which has exposed Putin’s weakness to his friends and enemies alike. | ||
| English | German |
|---|---|
| shifty | ⇆ verschlagen |
| shift | ⇆ Schicht; ⇆ Verschiebung; ⇆ abwälzen; ⇆ räumen; ⇆ rücken; ⇆ sich verschieben; ⇆ umlegen; ⇆ verrücken; ⇆ verschieben; ⇆ verstellen; ⇆ wegnehmen |