Shufti (Noun)
Meaning
A quick look around (originally military slang); "take a shufti while you're out there".
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- Take a shufti around the corner to see if the coast is clear.
- While on patrol, the soldier took a quick shufti to spot any enemy movement.
- Before crossing the street, she took a shufti to check for oncoming traffic.
- The detective took a shufti around the crime scene to look for any clues.
- He took a shufti out the window to see if his friends were waiting downstairs.