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Shiftily Definition & Meaning

shiftily
adverb
  1. in a shifty manner; "he looked at his new customer shiftily"

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What does shiftily mean?
in a shifty manner; "he looked at his new customer shiftily"
What part of speech is shiftily?
Shiftily is an adverb.

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