1) Any person of colour that either is untrustworthy, or looks untrustworthy.
2) Any coloured person who is very uncomfortable around police or authority.
1) Watch out for Tyrell the crack dealer, he one shifty nigger.
2) We got a shifty nigger down at the precinct, stole a TV from the old Johnson place.
by Billy Bob Bobson January 30, 2007
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An African American who at first appears normal but the slightest paranoia or calling them on their bull shit will quickly arouse them to brash actions.

"I can't believe that shifty nigger pulled a knife on me because I caught him shoplifting"

"That crack rock you sold me was bunk and now you are making threats! I knew better than to deal with shifty niggers"
by Christon January 24, 2007
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