Associations to the word «Sly»
Noun
- Tinker
- Romero
- Fox
- Shrew
- Robbie
- Dunbar
- Thief
- Wink
- Valle
- Sylvester
- Funk
- Reggae
- Hendrix
- Twinkle
- Grin
- Stone
- Punch
- Boots
- Dylan
- Goblin
- Martini
- Stevie
- Marley
- Cooper
- Motown
- Santana
- Heather
- Bentley
- Carrie
- Cr
- Freddie
- Smile
- Rogue
- Sucker
- Frontman
- Humor
- Rascal
- Glance
- Dub
- Shakespeare
- Kyle
- Darryl
- Ike
- Marvin
- Chuckle
- Ferrari
- Jak
- Woodstock
- Cynthia
- Induction
- Beatles
- Sarcasm
- Humour
- Saxophonist
- Allusion
- Wit
- Larry
- Wally
- Peep
- Temptation
- Loki
- Taxi
- Rhythm
- Drummer
- Groove
- Malice
- Ellington
- Sludge
- Elf
- Stewart
- Bowie
- Riff
- Cade
- Riot
- Satire
- Trumpeter
- Graham
Adjective
Wiktionary
SLY, adjective. Artfully cunning; secretly mischievous; wily.
SLY, adjective. Dexterous in performing an action, so as to escape notice; nimble; skillful; cautious; shrewd; knowing; — in a good sense.
SLY, adjective. Done with, and marked by, artful and dexterous secrecy; subtle; as, a sly trick.
SLY, adjective. Light or delicate; slight; thin.
SLY, adverb. Slyly.
SLY AS A FOX, adjective. (simile) Very sly, very cunning.
SLY FOX, noun. A sly or crafty person.
Dictionary definition
SLY, adjective. Marked by skill in deception; "cunning men often pass for wise"; "deep political machinations"; "a foxy scheme"; "a slick evasive answer"; "sly as a fox"; "tricky Dick"; "a wily old attorney".
Wise words
There is no sickness worse for me than words that to be kind
must lie.