1 a heap of something driven together, especially snow: His car got stuck in a snowdrift.
az: koma, təpə, yığın
ru: куча; сугроб
2 the direction in which something is going; the general meaning: I couldn't hear you clearly, but I did catch the drift of what you said.
az: məna, anlam
ru: смысл
♦ verb
1 to (cause to) float or be blown along: Sand drifted across the road; The boat drifted down the river.
az: axmaq, axıb getmək; süpürləmək
ru: относить течением; наметать ветром
2 (of people) to wander or live aimlessly: She drifted from job to job.
az: məqsədsiz dolaşmaq; veyillənmək
ru: дрейфовать
See also:
English-Azerbaijani dictionary