An act of shifting; a slight movement or change.
In violin-playing, any position of the left hand except that nearest the nut.
A change of workers, now specifically a set group of workers or period of working time.
An instance of the use of such a code or character.
The act of kissing passionately.
A type of women's undergarment of dress length worn under dresses or skirts, a slip or chemise.
A bit shift.
The extent, or arrangement, of the overlapping of plank, brick, stones, etc., that are placed in courses so as to break joints.
A breaking off and dislocation of a seam; a fault.
A mutation in which the DNA or RNA from two different sources (such as viruses or bacteria) combine.
The gear mechanism in a motor vehicle.
A period of time in which one's consciousness resides in another reality, usually achieved through meditation or other means.
A control code or character used to change between different character sets.
An infield shift.
A simple straight-hanging, loose-fitting dress.
To change position.
To manipulate a binary number by moving all of its digits left or right; compare rotate.
To move the keys of a typewriter over in order to type capital letters and special characters.
In violin-playing, to move the left hand from its original position next to the nut.
To dispose of.
To practice indirect or evasive methods.
To remove the first value from an array.
To change gears (in a car).
To hurry; to move quickly.
To change the reality one's consciousness resides in through meditation or other means.
To move from one place to another; to redistribute.
To change in form or character; switch.
To change residence; to leave and live elsewhere.
To switch to a character entry mode for capital letters and special characters.
To engage in sexual petting.
A direction or course of action, especially a new one.
The distance a sailing vessel runs between these maneuvers when working to windward; a board.
A rope used to hold in place the foremost lower corners of the courses when the vessel is close-hauled; also, a rope employed to pull the lower corner of a studding sail to the boom.
Any of the various equipment and accessories worn by horses in the course of their use as domesticated animals.
The maneuver by which a sailing vessel turns its bow through the wind so that the wind changes from one side to the other.
A contract by which the use of a thing is set, or let, for hire; a lease.
The stickiness of a compound, related to its cohesive and adhesive properties.
That which is tacky; something cheap and gaudy.
A small nail with a flat head.
A stain; a tache.
That which is attached; a supplement; an appendix.
A course or heading that enables a sailing vessel to head upwind.
Food generally; fare, especially of the bread kind.
A loose seam used to temporarily fasten pieces of cloth.
A thumbtack.
The lower corner on the leading edge of a sail relative to the direction of the wind.
To nail with a tack (small nail with a flat head).
To maneuver a sailing vessel so that its bow turns through the wind, i.e. the wind changes from one side of the vessel to the other.
To add something as an extra item.
To sew/stitch with a tack (loose seam used to temporarily fasten pieces of cloth).
to tack (something) onto (something)
To place the tack on a horse; often paired with "up".