sneaky

subdolo, furbo

Che agisce di nascosto e in modo disonesto per ottenere ciò che vuole.

In inglese semplice: Acting secretly and dishonestly to get what you want.

• That was a sneaky trick.
• He found a sneaky way to avoid paying.
• She was sneaky about taking credit for our work.

Sinonimi: sly, devious, underhanded

Contrari: honest, open

Espressioni comuni: sneaky trick, sneaky person, sneaky way

furtivo, sfuggente

Che si muove o agisce con tale abilità e silenzio da essere difficile da notare o catturare.

In inglese semplice: Moving or acting so cleverly and quietly that people have difficulty noticing or catching you.

• The sneaky cat slipped past the dog.
• Those sneaky thieves always escape the guards.
• Her sneaky movements made her hard to spot.

Sinonimi: stealthy, elusive

Espressioni comuni: sneaky thief, sneaky movement, sneaky approach