Definition of sly

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Sly (v. t.) Done with, and marked by, artful and dexterous secrecy; subtle; as, a sly trick..

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Scribble :: Scribble (v. t.) To write hastily or carelessly, without regard to correctness or elegance; as, to scribble a letter..
Recapitulate :: Recapitulate (v. i.) To sum up, or enumerate by heads or topics, what has been previously said; to repeat briefly the substance..
Thunder :: Thunder (n.) To produce thunder; to sound, rattle, or roar, as a discharge of atmospheric electricity; -- often used impersonally; as, it thundered continuously..
Swimmingness :: Swimmingly (adv.) In an easy, gliding manner, as if swimming; smoothly; successfully; prosperously..
Infectiously :: Infectiously (adv.) In an infectious manner.
Welwitschia :: Welwitschia (n.) An African plant (Welwitschia mirabilis) belonging to the order Gnetaceae. It consists of a short, woody, topshaped stem, and never more than two leaves, which are the cotyledons enormously developed, and at length split into diverging segments..
Traducingly :: Traducingly (adv.) In a traducing manner; by traduction; slanderously.
Defluxion :: Defluxion (n.) A discharge or flowing of humors or fluid matter, as from the nose in catarrh; -- sometimes used synonymously with inflammation..
Pert :: Pert (a.) Indecorously free, or presuming; saucy; bold; impertinent..
Popish :: Popish (a.) Of or pertaining to the pope; taught or ordained by the pope; hence, of or pertaining to the Roman Catholic Church; -- often used opprobriously..
Punch :: Punch (n.) A tool, usually of steel, variously shaped at one end for different uses, and either solid, for stamping or for perforating holes in metallic plates and other substances, or hollow and sharpedged, for cutting out blanks, as for buttons, steel pens, jewelry, and the like; a die..
Plunger :: Plunger (n.) One who bets heavily and recklessly on a race; a reckless speculator.
Orgue :: Orgue (n.) A piece of ordnance, consisting of a number of musket barrels arranged so that a match or train may connect with all their touchholes, and a discharge be secured almost or quite simultaneously..
Paste :: Paste (n.) A highly refractive vitreous composition, variously colored, used in making imitations of precious stones or gems. See Strass..
Monstrously :: Monstrously (adv.) In a monstrous manner; unnaturally; extraordinarily; as, monstrously wicked..
Spin :: Spin (v. t.) To draw out tediously; to form by a slow process, or by degrees; to extend to a great length; -- with out; as, to spin out large volumes on a subject..
Roar :: Roar (v. i.) To laugh out loudly and continuously; as, the hearers roared at his jokes..
Misquote :: Misquote (v. t. & i.) To quote erroneously or incorrectly.
Clamant :: Clamant (a.) Crying earnestly, beseeching clamorously..
Busybody :: Busybody (n.) One who officiously concerns himself with the affairs of others; a meddling person.
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