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sneaky

UK
/ˈsniːki/
US
/ˈsniːki/

Translations

sneakyadjective
sneakier
Comp.
sneakiest
Super.
UK
/ˈsniːki/
US
/ˈsniːki/
sournoisSe dit d’une personne ou d’une méthode trompeuse, pas franche.
His sneaky tactics in the game made it difficult for others to trust him.
Ses tactiques sournoises dans le jeu rendaient difficile la confiance des autres.
furtifSe dit d’un comportement discret, furtif, destiné à ne pas être remarqué.
The sneaky cat managed to steal a piece of fish from the kitchen without anyone noticing.
Le chat furtif a réussi à voler un morceau de poisson dans la cuisine sans que personne ne s’en rende compte.
Additional translations
fourbePlus marqué, avec une nuance de tromperie volontaire.
Synonyms
furtive
underhanded
surreptitious
sly
cunning
deceitful
stealthy
secretive
Antonyms
honest
open
straightforward

Definitions

sneakyadjective
Behaving in a secretive or stealthy manner, often to avoid being noticed or to achieve something without others knowing.
The sneaky cat managed to steal a piece of fish from the kitchen without anyone noticing.
Characterized by deceit or trickery; not straightforward or honest.
His sneaky tactics in the game made it difficult for others to trust him.
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