Sifter

Word SIFTER
Character 6
Hyphenation sift er
Pronunciations N/A

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This is a term describing a person who picks and chooses his jobs usually taking the gravy work for himself and leaving the shity work for all the others picking through the pile or whatever Urban Dictionary

Noun person who acts in a sifty manner especially in pubs/clubs etc. Originated Otago University, New Zealand. Urban Dictionary

Sifter n. Middle English siften, from Old English siftan Through a uniquely New Zealand south island experience, sifter has come to mean much more. A somewhat sarcastic twist on the first NZ usage (being to search for meaning); it is 'doing stuff' so long as that stuff has no bearing on a career, paid work, community work, Wanaka is now home to many fine exponents of the sifting way. Urban Dictionary

Verb. 1)To blend in/push in with other people, generally to ones advantage. A sifter is one who sifts, and is generally looked down on. 2) To come on to/ spade someone without any encouragement. Urban Dictionary

Noun. homo sapien specifically originating from lincoln university, canterbury, new zealand. highly intellectual but actually well spoken pikey. interests: lsd,pot, farmer scaring, surfing and sifting. capable of blending in any social circle and only detectable by another sifter.(see sifter) Urban Dictionary

A creep. Sifting onto all the ladies. New Zealand slang Urban Dictionary

A Television, but can also be used to define anything that spoonfeeds media to the masses. Urban Dictionary

A very hot mustache used mainly for cutting the suds off the top of a beer with lot's of head. Most common in Manthers but many are now cropping up masked as the irreverent hipster mustache. See also "Foam Cutter" (The suds sifter can also be apart of the ever sexy full bearded package) Urban Dictionary

Those folks you notice who always stay late who are doing so in order to be able to privately examine the contents of colleagues’ trashcans to gather intel. Urban Dictionary

A group of people skilled in the art of sifting through the degenerate depths of the WWW, finding the GOLD smeared gems of utter genius and dubious idiocy to share with a select few. Urban Dictionary

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The word "sifter" in example sentences

A large sifter is good for the first few strainings but when you're down to the teensy knitty grit, a smaller sifter is better. ❋ Anne-Marie (2007)

But even if your goal is to have a lot of followers, following people makes you a better 'sifter'; someone who pick through what people are talking about and find interesting topics and threads. " ❋ Unknown (2009)

I could appreciate a gmail-sifter to find patterns in my mail: suggesting new labels, perhaps identifying things I consistently leave in the inbox instead of filing (and for what reasons?) ❋ 4brad (2010)

In the end, I don't think the sifter, itself, would come up with the best patterns on its own: this would need to generalize the patterns as rules, which you could share with others, and collectively figure out which rules are useful. ❋ 4brad (2010)

A combination of a snow blower and farming sifter called the 'Sand Shark' is on hand to help clean the tar, but the machine only goes to a depth of six inches, and CNN shows that a layer of oil remains deep below that. ❋ The Huffington Post News Team (2010)

(Soundbite of scraping rocks) FORERO: He takes the dust and carefully sweeps it into a wooden sifter. ❋ Unknown (2010)

When you put all that into a sifter, what comes out is uncertainty. ❋ Cynthia Lin (2011)

Daniele is clearly a lifelong sifter of Dick's crap. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Agaton Strom for The Wall Street Journal At the Wayland Remove the sifter from over the Wayland's moonshine drink, the Old Back Woods (I Hear Banjos) ($11), and apple-wood smoke—yes, actual smoke—diffuses into the air, transporting drinkers from the bar in Alphabet City to a country cabin with a wood stove. ❋ Unknown (2012)

I thought of dropping big bucks on one of those fancy "cat genie" or "litter robot", but in the end, I got a "roll and clean" litter box, best $ 30 I ever spent, it's an enclosed litter box that you "roll" on its side and a sifter catches the lumps and they get deposited in a container, very easy to use, even my two kids take turns doing it. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Three different types of ISRU (Magma electrolysis, a simple sifter for Ni/Fe metals, and Vapor Phase Pyroylsis). ❋ Unknown (2009)

We did a diction exercise about "Theophilus Thistle, the successful thistle sifter." ❋ Unknown (2010)

Mis-en-place is preparation, but it's also a state of mind; mis-en-place means you have everything at the ready, with no need to run out to the store or begin a frantic search for a sifter. ❋ Unknown (2010)

But the glorious thing, my friends, about being a sifter like me is, as I keep repeating, I have no flesh to speak of and the gobblers cannot see me or chew me. ❋ Nina Alvarez (2010)

he was picking through [the pile] of work [orders] so he could find the car he would [flat rate] the most time in the least time and when they caught him they said hey dont pick through the pile you fucking sifter [email protected] (2007)

that [Dave] is a [total] sifter ❋ Snicksnacknicerack (2005)

Q - Hey man you [working] today? A - [Nah bro], just [sifting]. ❋ Willi_B (2005)

1)Hey, that guy just [sifted] into the queue. [That's not fair], we've been waiting far longer than that sifter. 2) Ew, Kelsey won't leave me alone. He's such a [sifty] bastard. ❋ PlumTea (2004)

[the aliens] have [landed], lets party. (the drugs and beer have [arrived] let us celebrate) ❋ Chanelle Knows Where U Live (2003)

What a [sifter]! STOP [SIFTING] [ONTO] ME! ❋ Oslang-utang (2016)

[Fox News] on the propaganda sifter just mentioned that [Bush] is one of the greatest [presidents] the US has ever had. ❋ Noir (2006)

"[Woah]! My suds sifter just got me [a date] with a [hot chick]!" ❋ Humideye (2010)

Those creepy workplace trash sifters sometimes strike [stark] [terror] into me to the point where [I can’t sleep]! ❋ Dr Bunnygirl (2019)

Did you see that post on Secret [Sifter] Society, [hard out] sift bro. Yeah bro may even win Sifter of the year. You Reckon...... Yeah bro [HARD OUT] SSS ❋ Professor Spentser (2012)

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