SHUFTI

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does shufti mean? 

• SHUFTI (noun)
  The noun SHUFTI has 1 sense:

1. a quick look around (originally military slang)

  Familiarity information: SHUFTI used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SHUFTI (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A quick look around (originally military slang)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Context example:

take a shufti while you're out there

Hypernyms ("shufti" is a kind of...):

reconnaissance; reconnaissance mission (the act of reconnoitring (especially to gain information about an enemy or potential enemy))

Domain region:

Britain; Great Britain; U.K.; UK; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; 'Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom)