Translation of "sly" into Dutch

listig, sluw, slim are the top translations of "sly" into Dutch.

sly adjective adverb grammar

Done with, and marked by, artful and dexterous secrecy; subtle; as, a sly trick. [..]

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  • listig

    adjective

    When we were near my village, I managed to escape from Hoojah the sly one.

    Vlakbij mijn dorp kon ik ontsnappen aan Hoojah de listige.

  • sluw

    adjective

    artfully cunning; secretly mischievous; wily

    He drank too much, and like a lot of real estate agents, he could be sly with facts.

    Hij dronk te veel, en net als veel makelaars kon hij sluw zijn met feiten.

  • slim

    adjective

    He is a sly old dog.

    Hij is een slimme oude hond.

  • Less frequent translations

    • gewiekst
    • doortrapt
    • uitgeslapen
    • geniepig
    • geslepen
    • heimelijk
    • uitgekookt
    • glad
    • achterbaks
    • arglistig
    • leep
    • schrander
    • scherpzinnig
    • verstandig

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Sly proper

A diminutive of the male given name Sylvester.

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