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shiftily

/ˈʃɪf.tɪ.li/

Tradução: Advérbio que descreve comportamento feito de maneira enganosa, evasiva ou pouco confiável, frequentemente caracterizado por olhares de soslaio ou movimentos nervosos.

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adverb

/ˈʃɪf.tɪ.li/C1formal
  • ptAdvérbio que descreve comportamento feito de maneira enganosa, evasiva ou pouco confiável, frequentemente caracterizado por olhares de soslaio ou movimentos nervosos.

An adverb describing behavior that is done in a deceitful, evasive, or untrustworthy manner, often characterized by furtive glances or nervous movements.

  1. In a shifty mannerB2informal

    In a way that suggests dishonesty, evasiveness, or untrustworthiness.

    ptDe modo evasivo

    • He looked shiftily around the room before answering.
    • She shiftily avoided eye contact when questioned.
    • The man shiftily glanced over his shoulder as he walked away.

    Sinônimoscunninglydeceitfullydishonestlyevasivelyfurtivelyslylysneakilysurreptitiouslyunderhandedly

    Antônimoscandidlyforthrightlyfranklyhonestlyopenlysincerelystraightforwardly

Formas
  • more shiftily comparative form
  • most shiftily superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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