slyer

We have found lemma(root) word of slyer : sly.

Definitions


[slʌɪ], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- having or showing a cunning and deceitful nature
(e.g: a sly, manipulative woman)


Phrases:
- on the sly

Origin:
Middle English (also in the sense ‘dexterous’): from Old Norse slœgr ‘cunning’, originally ‘able to strike’ from the verb slá; compare with sleight




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