down-shifter

down-shifter
[ˌdaun'ʃɪftə]

Англо-русский современный словарь. 2014.

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  • Shifter — Shift er, n. 1. One who, or that which, shifts; one who plays tricks or practices artifice; a cozener. [1913 Webster] T was such a shifter that, if truth were known, Death was half glad when he had got him down. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. (Naut.)… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • shifter, down tube — down tube shifter …   Dictionary of automotive terms

  • Shifter (bicycle part) — A bicycle shifter or gear control or gear levers is a component used to control the gearing mechanisms and select the desired gear ratio. Typically, they operate either a derailleur mechanism or an internal hub gear mechanism. In either case, the …   Wikipedia

  • down tube shifter — One of the gear shift levers that are mounted to the down tube of a bicycle frame …   Dictionary of automotive terms

  • Grain Shifter — Infobox musical artist Name = Grain Shifter Img capt = Grain Shifter, 2007. Img size = 200px Landscape = yes Background = group or band Alias = Origin = Charlottesville, Virginia Genre = Experimental Noise Years active = 2004 Present Label = Slug …   Wikipedia

  • Jockey shifter — The jockey shifter is a gear shifting device used on motorcycles before the use of a foot operated shift lever. A jockey shifter also known as a slap shifter gets its name from the location of the motorcycle rider s hand when shifting gears, it… …   Wikipedia

  • Aswang Shape-Shifter — Variations: Ungo This species of ASWANG is found throughout the Philippines. It can look either male or female but typically appears as an old woman with bloodshot eyes, long black HAIR, and a long black tongue. A sorcerer can decide to become… …   Encyclopedia of vampire mythology

  • paddle shifter — noun Either of a pair of paddles, fitted to the steering wheel of a high performance motor car, allowing the gears to be changed up or down in a single movement, and without using the clutch. It is a form of sequential shifter. See Also: stick… …   Wiktionary

  • Pitch shifter (audio processor) — A pitch shifter is an audio processor that changes the pitch of an audio signal. Originally marketed by Eventide as the Harmonizer effects processor, advances in digital signal processors soon made higher quality pitch shifting and harmonic pitch …   Wikipedia

  • J gate transmission shifter — The center console mounted transmission shifter in Jaguars. The shifter has the normal pattern down the right side (park, reverse, neutral, low, and drive) while on the left side the driver can select 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th manually to have more… …   Dictionary of automotive terms

  • downshifter — (DOWN.shif.tur) n. A person who quits a high stress job in an effort to lead a simpler life. Also: down shifter. downshift v. downshifting pp. Example Citation: Smalley is part of a small, but growing movement toward downshifting. The trend has… …   New words


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