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shifted about

/ˈʃɪftɪd əˈbaʊt/

shift aboutverb

shifted about

Past Simple

shifted about

Past Simple

shifted about

Past Participle

shifting about

Gerund

/ʃɪft əˈbaʊt/

Translations

se tortillerSe dit d’un mouvement agité, fréquent ou nerveux.

He couldn't sleep well and kept shifting about in bed all night.

Il ne parvenait pas à bien dormir et n’arrêtait pas de se tortiller dans son lit toute la nuit.

Additional translations

remuerPlus général, pour un mouvement inquiet ou incessant.

Definitions

To move or change position frequently or restlessly.

He couldn't sleep well and kept shifting about in bed all night.

Synonyms

move around

change position