Shifty

How many syllables in Shifty?

shifty has 2 syllables

Split Shifty into syllables?

shifty

Definition of Shifty

tending to shift or change; unreliable or deceitful

How should Shifty divide into syllables

The first syllable 'shift' has one vowel 'i' and four consonants 'sh', 'f', and 't'. The second syllable 'y' has one vowel 'i' and one consonant 'y'.

Part of Speech - Shifty

Adjective

The shifty salesman tried to sell us a broken car.

Sentences with Shifty

  • The cat's shifty eyes made me think she was up to no good.
  • I don't trust that shifty character in the corner.
  • The politician had a shifty reputation for changing his stance on issues.
  • The shifty weather made it hard to decide what to wear.
  • The shifty employee was caught stealing from the company.

Quotes with Shifty

  • "I'm shifty in my mind in terms of where I want to be." - Kieran Trippier
  • "The shifty-looking guy behind the counter asked me what I wanted." - Michael Ondaatje
  • "I am a shifty, miserable coward." - John Cleese
  • "It's the shifty people who get ahead in this world." - Anthony Trollope
  • "The shifty wind is rising / and the air is full of leaves." - W. B. Yeats

Number of characters in Shifty

6 ( s, h, i, f, t, y )

Unique letters in Shifty

6 ( s, h, i, f, t, y )

Shifty Backwards

ytfihs

Phonetic Transcription of Shifty

IPA (International): ˈʃɪfti:

ARA (American): ˈʃɪfti

EPA (English): ˈʃɪfti:

SHIH-FTIY