Definition of sly

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Sly (v. t.) Dexterous in performing an action, so as to escape notice; nimble; skillful; cautious; shrewd; knowing; -- in a good sense..

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Untreasure :: Untreasure (v. t.) To bring forth or give up, as things previously treasured..
Idolatrously :: Idolatrously (adv.) In a idolatrous manner.
Precipitant :: Precipitant (a.) Falling or rushing headlong; rushing swiftly, violently, or recklessly; moving precipitately..
Meconin :: Meconin (n.) A substance regarded as an anhydride of meconinic acid, existing in opium and extracted as a white crystalline substance. Also erroneously called meconina, meconia, etc., as though it were an alkaloid..
Talebearing :: Talebearing (a.) Telling tales officiously.
Charism :: Charism (n.) A miraculously given power, as of healing, speaking foreign languages without instruction, etc., attributed to some of the early Christians..
Witily :: Witily (adv.) In a witty manner; wisely; ingeniously; artfully; with it; with a delicate turn or phrase, or with an ingenious association of ideas..
Fortune :: Fortune (n.) The arrival of something in a sudden or unexpected manner; chance; accident; luck; hap; also, the personified or deified power regarded as determining human success, apportioning happiness and unhappiness, and distributing arbitrarily or fortuitously the lots of life..
Woo :: Woo (v. t.) To court solicitously; to invite with importunity.
Vulnerable :: Vulnerable (a.) Liable to injury; subject to be affected injuriously; assailable; as, a vulnerable reputation..
Avaiably :: Avaiably (adv.) In an available manner; profitably; advantageously; efficaciously.
Drag :: Drag (v. i.) To move onward heavily, laboriously, or slowly; to advance with weary effort; to go on lingeringly..
Languishing :: Languishing (a.) Amorously pensive; as, languishing eyes, or look..
Beforehand :: Beforehand (adv.) By way of preparation, or preliminary; previously; aforetime..
Climb :: Climb (v. i.) To ascend or mount laboriously, esp. by use of the hands and feet..
Ravenous :: Ravenous (a.) Devouring with rapacious eagerness; furiously voracious; hungry even to rage; as, a ravenous wolf or vulture..
Mischievous :: Mischievous (a.) Causing mischief; harmful; hurtful; -- now often applied where the evil is done carelessly or in sport; as, a mischievous child..
Retract :: Retract (v. t.) To take back,, as a grant or favor previously bestowed; to revoke..
Undecreed :: Undecreed (a.) Reversed or nullified by decree, as something previously decreed..
Zebra :: Zebra (n.) Either one of two species of South African wild horses remarkable for having the body white or yellowish white, and conspicuously marked with dark brown or brackish bands..
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