Definition for

shifting


noun – A moving or removal; change from one place, position, or state to another; change.

noun – Recourse to shifts, or petty expedients; artifice; shift.

Changing; changeable or changeful; varying; unstable: as, shifting winds.

Shifty.

adjective – Changing in place, position, or direction; varying; variable; fickle.

adjective – Adapted or used for shifting anything.

adjective – temporary stays that have to be let go whenever the vessel tacks or jibes.

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