slyer

slyer
sly [slaı] komp slier oder slyer, sup sliest oder slyest [-ıst]
A adj (adv academic.ru/68165/slyly">slyly, slily)
1. schlau, verschlagen, listig: dog A 4
2. verstohlen, heimlich
3. verschmitzt, durchtrieben, pfiffig
B s on the sly A 2

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