Sly

/slaɪ/

adjective

  1. Artfully cunning; secretly mischievous; wily.

  2. (having a positive sense) Dexterous in performing an action, so as to escape notice

  3. Done with, and marked by, artful and dexterous secrecy; subtle

    a sly trick

Synonyms: artful, cautious, nimble, shrewd, skillful, crafty, cunning, knowing

adverb

  1. Slyly.

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