incompleteshift
nounUK /ˌɪnkəmˈpliːt ʃɪft/
US /ˌɪnkəmˈplit ʃɪft/
A work time that ends before the full job is done.
She had an incompleteshift and went home early.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A change that is not fully finished.
The incompleteshift left the project half done.
3. A gear change that does not fully engage.
The old truck made an incompleteshift and jerked.
4. A move from one place to another that stops partway.
Their incompleteshift left them stuck between towns.