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Definition of Shufti
1. Noun. A quick look around (originally military slang). "Take a shufti while you're out there"
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Definition of Shufti
1. Noun. A brief glance. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Shufti
1. a look [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Shufti
Literary usage of Shufti
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Practical Treatise on the Diseases of Children by David Francis Condie (1868)
"... to the frequency of inflammatory disease of the shufti of the long bones.
A disease, unfortunately, of very frequent occurrence in early life. ..."
2. The Spoken Arabic of Egypt: Grammar, Exercises, Vocabularies by John Selden Willmore (1905)
"... is addressed will often repeat the principal word of the interrogative
sentence (usually a verb) in an affirmative or a negative^ form, as shufti ..."
3. Vocabulary and Hand-book of the Chinese Language . . . Romanized in the by Justus Doolittle (1872)
"Droop, Fg #f tu olió, :JC wei; in strength, АЛА 'chi li shufti; «9 a fl-wer, "jfc
fö fang 'hua. Drop of wa'er, — Ш ;j< i ti shui; ti pu yuan; «н ear- JÇ. fg ..."
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