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slily
(ˈslaɪlɪ)adv
a variant spelling of slyly. See sly
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sly
(slaɪ)adj. sly•er sli•er, sly•est sli•est, adj.
1. cunning or wily.
2. stealthy; surreptitious.
3. mischievous or roguish: sly humor.
n. 4. on the sly, secretly; furtively.
Idiom. [1175–1225; Middle English sly, sley < Old Norse slŒgr sly, cunning]
sly′ly, adv.
sly′ness, n.
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Translations
بِمَكْر، بِخُبْث
lævíslega
sly
(slai) adjective1. cunning or deceitful. He sometimes behaves in rather a sly manner. slinks ماكِر хитър velhaco záludný schlau snu πονηρός, πανούργος astuto, tramposo, malicioso kaval, petislik موذي ovela sournois ערמומי धूर्त, चालाक lukav, prefrigan sunyi licik kænn, slóttugur astuto ずるい 교활한 gudrus, suktas viltīgs; nodevīgs licik sluw slu, beregnende chytry چالاك، چلباز، ټګ velhaco viclean хитрый prefíkaný, ľstivý zvit lukav knipslug, illmarig ซึ่งมีเล่ห์เหลี่ยม hilebaz, tilki gibi 狡猾的 лукавий, хитрий مکّار، چالاک ranh mãnh, quỷ quyệt 狡猾的
2. playfully mischievous. He made a sly reference to my foolish mistake. speels خَبيث закачлив velhaco zlomyslný verschmitzt underfundig τσαχπίνικος travieso, pícaro kelmikas حقه ilkikurinen malin שנון छिपाऊ, गोपनशील vragolast, nestašan ravasz nakal glettinn allusivo いたずらな 익살맞은 išdykėliškas draiskulīgs menyindir schalks underfundig szelmowski چلباز velhaco răutăcios лукавый zlomyseľný nagajiv lukav skälmsk, spjuveraktig ขี้เล่น; ซุกซน şakacı, muzip 淘氣的,頑皮的 іронічний; такий, що добродушно підсміюється فریب کاری، عیّار tinh nghịch, tinh quái 淘气的,顽皮的
ˈslyly, ˈslily adverb slinks بِمَكْر، بِخُبْث хитро com ar velhaco záludně schlau snu πονηρά maliciosamente kavalalt, kelmikalt موذيانه ovelasti sournoisement בְּעַרמוּמִיוּת धूर्तता से, चालाकी से lukavo, vragolasto ravaszul, agyafúrtan dengan licik lævíslega astutamente, allusivamente ずるく 교활하게, 익살스럽게 gudriai viltīgi dengan licik sluw slu; underfundig chytrze په چالاكۍ، په ټګۍ com ar velhaco (în mod) viclean хитро; лукаво zlomyseľne zvito lukavo knipslugt อย่างมีเล่ห์เหลี่ยม kurnazca muzipçe 狡詐地 лукаво, хитро عیاری سے ranh mãnh, tinh quái 狡诈地
ˈslyness noun slinksheid مَكْر، خُبْث хитрост velhacaria záludnost die Schlauheit snuhed πονηριά, πανουργία malicia, picardía kavalus, kelmikus شيطنت oveluus sournoiserie ערמומיות चालाकी, धूर्तता lukavost, prefriganost ravaszság, sunyiság kelicikan kænska astuzia ずるさ 교활함, 익살스러움 gudrumas, suktumas viltīgums; nodevīgums kelicikan sluwheid sluhet; underfundighet chytrość, szelmostwo چالاكى، ټګى، چلبازي velhacaria viclenie хитрость; лукавство zlomyseľnosť zvitost lukavost knipslughet ความมีเล่ห์เหลี่ยม kurnazlık, muziplik 狡詐 лукавство, хитрість عیاری sự ranh mãnh, sự tinh quái 狡诈
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