shufti v.
1. to watch, to look at.
Kirkintilloch Gaz. 19 June 1/5: If I want Johnny to show me anything I say ‘Shufti’. | ||
Cockade (1965) I iii: Here Jupp – shufti this my old. | ‘Prisoner and Escort’ in||
Enderby Outside in Complete Enderby (2002) 307: Moon’s up, shufti. | ||
Hooky Gear 143: Wavin Arno to carry on, tappin under his eye to show hes gonna shufty till the jobs done. |
2. to tell, to assure.
Tramp at Anchor 142: Lamping the twirl while I shuftied my china that it was quids to drop a kangar. |