sly

Inflections of 'sly' (adj):

Voornaamste vertalingen
Engels		Nederlands
sly adj	(person: deceiving)	bedrieglijk, onbetrouwbaar bn
	Julia is so sly; she says one thing to my face and another behind my back.
sly adj	(smart)	sluw, geslepen, listig bn
	That was a sly move; you got just what you wanted.

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Samengestelde woorden:
Nederlands		Engels
in het geniep bw	informeel (stiekem, heimelijk)	on the sly adv
	(informal)	sneakily adv
sluwe vos bn`nw de	figuurlijk (leperd) (figurative)	sly fox n
	(figurative)	cunning fox n
	(figurative)	clever fox n

Samengestelde woorden:
Engels		Nederlands
on the sly adv	informal (secretly) (informeel)	in het geniep bw
	He spent a lot of his career playing computer games on the sly.

Collocatie: a sly [woman, man, person, individual], (as) sly as a fox, you sly old [devil, fox]!, meer...

Forumdiscussies met de woorden "sly" in de titel:

Geen discussies met "sly" werden gevonden in forum Nederlands (Dutch)

a sly penknife under my ear - English Only forum
As sly as a fox, as strong as an ox - English Only forum
become sly for others the trap - English Only forum
confide with sly - English Only forum
Cunning vs sly - English Only forum
cute vs. sly - English Only forum
disapproval of sly - English Only forum
drop in a sly negative - English Only forum
hit in on the sly - English Only forum
I thought him very <sly>, .... - English Only forum
Johnson has as a secondary sense "One who uses any sly or dangerous arts." - English Only forum
nothing was ever carried on so sly - English Only forum
on the sly - English Only forum
on the sly - English Only forum
one could imagine a sly grin on his face... - English Only forum
petty or sly? - English Only forum
sly as a fox or sly as foxes? - English Only forum
sly blame or slide blame? - English Only forum
sly parted lips - English Only forum
Sly strands of grey hair - English Only forum
sly with sickroom undertones - English Only forum
Sly, cunning or artful? - English Only forum
the sly pinches - English Only forum

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