slyness in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for slyness in the English»Spanish Dictionary

slyness [Am ˈslaɪnəs, Brit ˈslʌɪnəs] N U

1. slyness (cunning):

slyness

astucia f

he has the slyness of a fox

es astuto como un zorro

he has the slyness of a fox

tiene la astucia de un zorro

2. slyness (roguishness):

slyness

malicia f

slyness

picardía f

Translations for slyness in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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zorrería (cualidad)

slyness

la astucia del zorro

the slyness of a fox

malicia

slyness

slyness in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for slyness in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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sorna

slyness

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English

He does have a towering presence and a kind of unexpected slyness.

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All these things are unpleasant and do not show your skill in playing, but your slyness or your rudeness.

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Slyness, let us pray for no snow.

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For example, the slyness and wittiness of foxes has remained constant.

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He was an unfaithful husband and capable of slyness.

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He is known for his agility, slyness, and craftiness.

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Admirers of hokum warmed to its slyness and the seeming innocence that provided a context for simplistic shenanigans.

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The slyness in the old dog.

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With obvious gusto, and half-amused slyness, this daydreaming dandy is itching to take the mantle.

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Slyness-concealment has the function of preventing one from making it clean break with it and feeling relieved.

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