shufty

shufty
Noun. A look, a glance. Also shufti. Derived from the Arabic sufti, meaning have you seen. E.g."Have a shufty at the copyright laws before you use this Peevish designed dictionary on your own website." 1940s Informal

English slang and colloquialisms. 2014.

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