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Sly

Pronounce Sly as S L Y.

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Phonetic transcription for sly

Traditional IPA Phonetic transcription of sly: | slj |
Modern IPA Phonetic transcription of sly: | slʌ |

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Meanings for sly

having or showing cleverness in a cunning or deceitful manner

crafty, cunning, dodgy, foxy, guileful, knavish, slick, sly, tricksy, tricky, wily(adj)

marked by skill in deception

"cunning men often pass for wise"; "deep political machinations"; "a foxy scheme"; "a slick evasive answer"; "sly as a fox"; "tricky Dick"; "a wily old attorney"

clever at attaining one's ends by indirect and often deceptive means

the movie pairs a sly, dissembling ex-con with an upstanding, straight-arrow cop

given to acting in secret and to concealing one's intentions why, you sly fellow! I had no idea you were planning my birthday party

a sly undercover police officer

tending to or exhibiting reckless playfulness

a sly sense of humor

Example Sentences of sly

I seriously doubt it.

I seriously doubt that.

Do you seriously want to race me?

My mother is seriously ill.

I carelessly dropped a vase.

My pet dog was seriously ill.

My friend is seriously injured.

She graciously listened to my request.

I walked about aimlessly on the street.

The townspeople looked curiously at me.

Synonyms for sly

tricksy slippery cunning silky clever dicey slick cute satiny chancy sleek catchy ingenious chanceful pat crafty silklike wily guileful knavish dodgy silken glib tricky foxy adroit artful deceitful designing diplomatic insincere intriguing knowing maneuvering sharp shrewd subtle underhanded astute stealthy insidious arch underhand elusive devious sneaky duplicitous beguiling cagey cagy scheming furtive shady shifty sneaking devilish elvish espiègle impish leprechaunish mischievous pixie pixy pixieish prankish puckish rascally roguish scampish waggish wicked

Antonyms for sly

artless guileless ingenuous innocent undesigning

Sly in different languages

ماكر, خبيثArabic
prohnaný Czech
schlau listig gerissen verschmitzt German
ruza Esperanto
astuto Spanish
azeriBasque
ovela Finnish
sournois espiègle matois rusé malin French
glic bradach Irish
ravasz Hungarian
խորամանկ Armenian
furbo sornione subdolo Italian
狡猾, 狡いJapanese
sluw Dutch
slu sleip listig Norwegian
esperto Portuguese
коварный ловкий лукавый хитрый искусный Russian
prepreden, lukavSerbo
prešibaný chytrý ľstivý Slovak
slug Swedish
เขี้ยวลากดินThai
kurnaz Turkish

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