shifty-looking

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shifty-looking

Having or of an untrustworthy, dubious, or deceptive appearance. There are always a bunch of shifty-looking characters around this part of town at night, so let's not linger! I didn't feel great about the deal when John's shifty-looking business partner came along to sign the papers.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Ilta	EEL-tah	Finnish
Eugenia	e-oo-KHE-nyah (Spanish), e-uw-GEN-yah (Polish), yoo-JEE-nee-ə (English), yoo-JEEN-yə (English)	Italian, Spanish, Romanian, Polish, English, Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Nsonowa	-	Western African, Akan
Guarin	-	Medieval French
Sheffield	['ʃefi:ld]
Nanda	-	Hinduism, Indian, Kannada, Tamil