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Idiom have a shufti British, old-fashioned to have a quick look at something.She'd brought her wedding photos in so I thought I might have a quick shufti.
idiomhave a shufti BrEBrEold-fashioned to look at something:I'll go over and have a shufti at what's going on.
have a shuftiTo look at something briefly. ("Shufti" originated as a military term.) Primarily heard in UK. Wait, if you're just going to donate these clothes, can I have a shufti first? Some of these dresses are cute! have/take a ˈshufti (at somebody/something) (British English, informal) have a (quick) look (at somebody/something): I don’t mind having a shufti at the bike, but I can’t afford to buy it.This comes from military slang, from an Arabic word meaning try to see. |