drift in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
drift in Kashmiri कॉशुर
drift in Sindhi سنڌي
drift in Telugu తెలుగు
drift in English
- drift⇄adv. driftingly.
- drift⇄drift, verb, noun.
- drift⇄noun 1. a drifting.
Ex. the drift of an iceberg. As for Modern English, the drift of stress to the initial syllable is still a living issue (Simeon Potter).
2. the direction of drifting.
Ex. The drift of this current is south.
3 - drift⇄v.i. 1. to be carried along by currents of water or air.
Ex. A raft drifts if it is not steered. When he was a young man, Lincoln drifted down the Mississippi in a flatboat.
(SYN) float.
2a. to pass without special intention.
Ex - drift⇄v.t. 1. to carry along by currents of water or air.
Ex. The current was drifting our boat onto the rocks.
2. to heap up; pile up.
Ex. The wind is so strong it's drifting the snow.
3. to enlarge or shape (a hole) with a steel dri