Translations for „knavish“ in the English » German Dictionary

knav·ish [ˈneɪvɪʃ] ADJ old

knavish

schurkisch veraltend

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English

The answer is almost always that you are trying to hide something, which is counterproductive and potentially knavish in a transparent culture.

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Many have no other idea of liberty, but for everyone to do as he pleases -- to be as honest as he pleases -- to be as knavish as he pleases...

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Many of those knavish developers that promised the world but delivered very little have left, as the sector in the country now has much improved and much need regulation.

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