sly

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[English Word] be sly

[Swahili Word] -limuka

[Part of Speech] verb

[Derived Word] elimu N, limuko N

[Swahili Example] (=danganya, hila, hadaa)

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[English Word] follow on the sly

[Swahili Word] -nyendea

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] on the sly

[Swahili Word] chini (kwa) chini

[Part of Speech] adverb

[Swahili Example] nyendo zake za chini chini kuhusu wake za watu [Kez]

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[English Word] sly

[Swahili Word] -erevu

[Part of Speech] adjective

[Related Words] -erevuka, mwerevu, werevu

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[English Word] sly

[Swahili Word] -janja

[Part of Speech] adjective

[Swahili Example] akasema Yohana kwa sauti ya kijanja [Ng]

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[English Word] sly

[Swahili Word] kakamavu

[Part of Speech] adjective

[Derived Word] kakamia, mkakamavu, ukakamavu

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[English Word] sly

[Swahili Word] mahiri

[Part of Speech] adjective

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[English Word] sly

[Swahili Word] tatai

[Part of Speech] adjective

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[English Word] sly

[Swahili Word] mkakamavu

[Swahili Plural] wakakamavu

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 1/2

[Derived Word] kakamka V

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[English Word] sly glance

[English Plural] shy glances

[Swahili Word] kijicho

[Swahili Plural] vijicho

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

[Derived Language] Swahili

[Derived Word] jicho

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[English Word] sly person

[English Plural] sly people

[Swahili Word] kitungule

[Swahili Plural] vitungule

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8an

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[English Word] sly person

[English Plural] sly people

[Swahili Word] mfichaji

[Swahili Plural] wafichaji

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 1/2

[Derived Word] ficha

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[English Word] sly person

[English Plural] sly people

[Swahili Word] mfichifichi

[Swahili Plural] wafichifichi

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 1/2

[Derived Word] ficha

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[English Word] sly person

[English Plural] sly people

[Swahili Word] mjanja

[Swahili Plural] wajanja

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 1/2

[Derived Word] -janja N

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[English Word] sly person

[English Plural] sly people

[Swahili Word] mtundu

[Swahili Plural] watundu

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 1/2

[Derived Word] pers

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Synonyms:

Cunning, artful, crafty, wily, subtle, insidious / Wily, cautious, shrewd, nimble, skilful, knowing, fine, subtle, astute / Arch, knowing / Secret, underhand, clandestine, stealthy

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Sly 3 — Éditeur Sony Computer Entertainment Développeur Sucker Punch Productions Date de sortie … Wikipédia en Français
Sly — Sly, a. [Compar. {Slier}or {Slyer}; superl. {Sliest} or {Slyest}.] [OE. sli, slegh, sleih, Icel. sl?gr, for sl?gr; akin to Sw. slug, Dan. slu, LG. slou, G. schlau; probably to E. slay, v.t.; cf. G. verschlagen sly. See {Slay}, v. t., and cf.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sly — is an adjective, meaning one of the following:#Clever in practical matters. #Hiding ones true intentions or goals.Its synonyms are cunning and roguish .Sly is also a proper masculine name, short for Sylvester. It is the name of several famous… … Wikipedia
sly — sly, cunning, crafty, tricky, foxy, insidious, wily, guileful, artful are comparable when they mean having or showing a disposition to attain one s ends by devious or indirect means. Sly implies a lack of candor which shows itself in… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
sly — [ slaı ] adjective 1. ) clever at tricking people or at secretly doing unfair or dishonest things 2. ) a sly smile, look, or remark shows that the person doing it knows something that other people do not know: He made a sly reference to the… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
sly — [slaı] adj [Date: 1200 1300; : Old Norse; Origin: slœgr] 1.) someone who is sly cleverly deceives people in order to get what they want = ↑cunning 2.) sly smile/glance/wink etc a smile, look etc that shows you know something secret ▪ He leaned… … Dictionary of contemporary English
sly — c.1200, from O.N. sloegr cunning, crafty, sly, from P.Gmc. *slogis (Cf. Low Ger. slu cunning, sly ), probably from base *slog hit (see SLAY (Cf. slay)), with an original notion of able to hit. Cf. Ger. verschlagen cunning, crafty, sly,… … Etymology dictionary
sly — [slī] adj. slier or slyer, sliest or slyest [ME sley < ON slœgr, clever, cunning, lit., able to strike < base of slā & OE slean, to strike: see SLAY] 1. Dial. skillful or clever 2. skillful at trickery or deceit; crafty; wily 3. showing a… … English World dictionary
SLY — est un groupe de heavy metal japonais créé en 1994, formé d ex membres de groupe populaires, notamment le chanteur Minoru Niihara et le batteur Munetaka Higuchi, alors ex membres du groupe Loudness. Après la séparation de SLY en 1998, ils… … Wikipédia en Français
sly — ► ADJECTIVE (slyer, slyest) 1) having a cunning and deceitful nature. 2) (of a remark, glance, or expression) insinuating. 3) (of an action) surreptitious. ● on the sly Cf. ↑on the sly … English terms dictionary
sly|ly — «SLY lee», adverb. in a sly manner; secretly. Also, slily … Useful english dictionary

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