sly

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for sly

sly 🔊 /slajˈ/

sly : දඟ සහිත

sly : කපටි

sly : ප්‍රයෝගකාර

sly : කළ්ළ

sly definition

Transitive verb.

  1. Dexterous in performing an action, so as to escape notice; nimble; skillful; cautious; shrewd; knowing; -- in a good sense.
  2. Artfully cunning; secretly mischievous; wily.
  3. Done with, and marked by, artful and dexterous secrecy; subtle; as, a sly trick.
  4. Light or delicate; slight; thin.

Adverb. Slyly.