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Shift Left (or Right) Logical
  • vi. To move oneself to the left (right). To move out of the way.
  • imper. "Get out of that (my) seat! You can shift to that empty one to the left (right). " Often used without the `logical', or as `left shift' instead of `shift left'. Sometimes heard as LSH /lish/, from the PDP-10 instruction set. See Programmer's Cheer.