plural of shafting

plural of shaft

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of shaft

simple past tense and past participle of shaft

fitted with a shaft / (heraldry, of a spear) Having a shaft and head of different tinctures. / (slang) cheated; screwed; ripped off

(obsolete) The entire body of a long weapon, such as an arrow. / The long, narrow, central body of a spear, arrow, or javelin. / (by extension) Anything cast or thrown as a spear or javelin.

(transitive, slang) To fuck over; to cause harm to, especially through deceit or treachery. / (transitive) To equip with a shaft. / (transitive, slang) To fuck; to have sexual intercourse with.

Shafts collectively. / (engineering) A system of connected shafts for communicating motion.

present participle of shaft

(nautical) A passage extending from the engine room to the stern, and containing the propeller shaft.