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adjective (slier or slyer, sliest or slyest)
  1. Dexterous in performing an action, so as to escape notice; nimble; skillful; cautious; shrewd; knowing; " in a good sense.
  2. Artfully cunning; secretly mischievous; wily.
  3. Done with, and marked by, artful and dexterous secrecy; subtle; as, a sly trick.
  4. Light or delicate; slight; thin.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: sluw, listig
  • French: rusé, matois, sournois
  • German: schlau, listig
  • Italian: scaltro
  • Spanish: astuto, artero
adverb 
  1. Slyly.

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