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- واژهنامه · French & English to Persian Epistemological Dictionary subreptice|surreptitious|surreptitiously|stealth|stealthily|slyly lat. subrepticius «clandestin»; de subrepere «se glisser, ramper dessous», de sub, et repere «ramper». zir-jol-aki (pbp.) dozd/yavâš-aki
- واژهنامه · hFarsi Advanced Version موذيانه ،محيلانه
- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary sly adj. Pronunciation: ' slī Function: adjective Inflected Form:   sli·er or sly·er \ ' slī(-ə)r\ ; sli·est or sly·est \ ' slī-əst\ Etymology: Middle English sleighe, sli, from Old Norse slœgr; akin to Old English slēan to strike ― more at SLAY Date: 13th century 1 chiefly dialect a : wise in practical affairs b : displaying cleverness : INGENIOUS 2 a : clever in concealing one's aims or ends : FURTIVE <the sly fox> b : lacking in straightforwardness and candor : DISSEMBLING <a sly scheme> 3 : lightly mischievous : ROGUISH <a sly jest> <a sly smile> –sly·ly also sli·ly adverb –sly·ness noun –on the sly : in a manner intended to avoid notice synonyms SLY , CUNNING , CRAFTY , WILY , TRICKY , FOXY , ARTFUL , SLICK mean attaining or seeking to attain one's ends by guileful or devious means. SLY implies furtiveness, lack of candor, and skill in concealing one's aims and methods <a sly corporate raider>. CUNNING suggests the inventive use of sometimes limited intelligence in overreaching or circumventing <the cunning fox avoided the trap>. CRAFTY implies cleverness and subtlety of method <a crafty lefthander>. WILY implies skill and deception in maneuvering <the wily fugitive escaped the posse>. TRICKY is more likely to suggest shiftiness and unreliability than skill in deception and maneuvering <a tricky political operative>. FOXY implies a shrewd and wary craftiness usually involving devious dealing <a foxy publicity man planting stories>. ARTFUL implies indirectness in dealing and often connotes sophistication or cleverness <elicited the information by artful questioning>. SLICK emphasizes smoothness and guile < slick operators selling time-sharin…