sly

Etymology
From, , , , from , from , from. Cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬. Related to,. In all likelihood, however, unrelated with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Adjective

 * 1) Artfully cunning; secretly mischievous; wily.
 * 2)  Dexterous in performing an action, so as to escape notice
 * 3) Done with, and marked by, artful and dexterous secrecy; subtle
 * 4) Light or delicate; slight; thin.
 * 1) Light or delicate; slight; thin.
 * 1) Light or delicate; slight; thin.

Synonyms



 * See also Thesaurus:wily

Translations

 * Arabic: خَبِيث, مَاكِر
 * Egyptian Arabic: خبيث, مكار
 * Armenian:
 * Basque:
 * Belarusian:
 * Bulgarian:, ,
 * Catalan: ,
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, ,
 * Czech: prohnaný, lstivý
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto:
 * Finnish:
 * French:, , ,
 * German:, , ,
 * Gothic: 𐌻𐌹𐍃𐍄𐌴𐌹𐌲𐍃
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: κίδαφος, πανοῦργος
 * Hungarian:
 * Ingrian: veekas, kavala
 * Irish: bradach
 * Italian: ,
 * Japanese: ,
 * Korean:
 * Latin: vafer, versūtus, callidus
 * Macedonian: лукав
 * Maori: mūrere, tītipa
 * Middle English: sly, sleighty, sleighte
 * Neapolitan: 'mbruglione
 * Norman: seurnouais
 * Norwegian: slu, sleip
 * Old Church Slavonic:
 * Cyrillic: хꙑтръ, лѫкавъ
 * Ottoman Turkish: قورناز, آصمق
 * Plautdietsch: schlau
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese:, ,
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:, ,
 * Sanskrit:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: лукав, препреден
 * Roman: ,
 * Slovak: ľstivý, prešibaný
 * Slovene: ,
 * Spanish:, ,
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: хи́трий, лука́вий
 * Yiddish: כיטרע


 * Bulgarian:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Irish: glic
 * Italian: ,
 * Norwegian: slu
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Slovak: chytrý, prešibaný
 * Spanish:


 * Bulgarian:
 * Finnish:
 * Italian:
 * Middle English: sly
 * Norwegian: slu, listig
 * Russian:


 * Dutch: ,
 * Irish:
 * Korean:
 * Swedish: ,

Adverb

 * 1) Slyly.

Etymology
, from.

Adjective

 * 1) Judicious, considered, shrewd; having or indicative of great wisdom.
 * 2) Adept, expert, quality; having or indicative of great expertise.
 * 3) Sly, artful, wily; employing or being an example of deception.
 * 4)  Attractive; having good looks.
 * 5)  Unknown or hidden.
 * 1)  Unknown or hidden.

Etymology
origin. From a word meaning "wetland with small forest". .

Noun

 * 1) An (instance or collection of) young broad-leaved trees or saplings (in particular while growing densely, sometimes in a weed-like fashion).

Usage notes

 * Should not be confused with:
 * which can be severed in a bundle.
 * which are formed by a collection of and other vegetation.
 * While there is no defined size, tends to be about 1–3 meters tall and about as thick as a human finger.