Crafty

  • 41crafty — adjective (craftier, craftiest) 1》 cunning or deceitful. 2》 informal relating to the making of objects by hand. Derivatives craftily adverb craftiness noun Origin OE cræftig strong, powerful (see craft, y1 …

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  • 42crafty — a. Cunning, artful, deceitful, sly, arch, subtle, shrewd, wily, intriguing, tricky, crooked, diplomatic, Machiavelian …

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  • 43crafty — adj 1. cunning, artful, sly, wily, subtle, foxy, Sl. crazy like a fox, Scot, and North Eng. pawky; shrewd, astute, canny, sharp, knowing, Inf. cagey. 2. insidious, guileful, disingenuous, scheming, plotting, designing, calculating, contriving;… …

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  • 44crafty — adjective Syn: cunning, wily, sly, artful, devious, tricky, scheming, calculating, shrewd, canny, dishonest, deceitful Ant: open, honest …

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  • 45crafty — [ˈkrɑːfti] adj good at getting what you want, especially dishonestly craftily adv …

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  • 46crafty — craft•y [[t]ˈkræf ti, ˈkrɑf [/t]] adj. craft•i•er, craft•i•est 1) skillful in underhand or evil schemes; cunning; deceitful; sly 2) Dial. skillful • Etymology: bef. 900; ME; OE cræftig skilled craft′i•ly, adv. craft′i•ness, n …

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  • 47crafty —   Ma alea, āpiki …

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  • 48crafty — adj. (craftier, craftiest) cunning, artful, wily. Derivatives: craftily adv. craftiness n. Etymology: OE craeligftig …

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  • 49crafty butcher — n British a male homosexual. The pejorative expression is inspired by the notion that he takes his meat in through the back door . The term was posted on the b3ta website in 2004 …

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  • 50crafty person — cunning person, sly individual, wily person, scheming person …

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