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crafty

[ kraf-tee, krahf- ]

adjective

craftier, craftiest.
  1. skillful in underhand or evil schemes; cunning; deceitful; sly.

    Synonyms: , , ,

  2. Obsolete. skillful; ingenious; dexterous.


crafty

/ ˈ°ì°ùÉ‘Ë´Ú³Ùɪ /

adjective

  1. skilled in deception; shrewd; cunning
  2. archaic.
    skilful
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈ³¦°ù²¹´Ú³Ù¾±±ô²â, adverb
  • ˈ³¦°ù²¹´Ú³Ù¾±²Ô±ð²õ²õ, noun
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ³¦°ù²¹´Ú³Ùi·±ô²â adverb
  • ³¦°ù²¹´Ú³Ùi·²Ô±ð²õ²õ noun
  • quasi-³¦°ù²¹´Ú³Ùi·±ô²â adverb
  • ±ç³Ü²¹î€È´¾±-³¦°ù²¹´Ú³Ùy adjective
  • un·³¦°ù²¹´Ú³Ùi·±ô²â adverb
  • un·³¦°ù²¹´Ú³Ùi·²Ô±ð²õ²õ noun
  • ³Ü²Ô·³¦°ù²¹´Ú³Ùy adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of crafty1

before 900; Middle English; Old English ³¦°ùæ´Ú³Ù¾±²µ skilled. See craft, -y 1
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Liz Dawson, “Retreat’s†crafty con artist, switches identities to stay ahead of her misdeeds like a wolf covering its tracks.

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“I was very crafty as a kid, and the pandemic just emphasized that,†she says.

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Her family recalled her love of travel and her artistic and crafty nature.

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While a few bills slipped through the cracks, with Senate Democrats getting crafty in budget appropriations packages that require a simple majority to legislate, McConnell’s party blocked most of the Biden agenda.

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In “The Goonies,†one of his earliest acting credits, a 13-year-old Quan portrayed the crafty Data who helps his friends locate a hidden pirate treasure and save their neighborhood from foreclosure.

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